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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| breathe | / | Verb, Verb | 
| take a breath | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| respiration | xx/x | Noun | 
| excrete | x/ | Verb | 
| inhale | x/ | Verb | 
| oxygenate | /xxx | Noun | 
| metabolize | x/xx | Verb | 
| exhale | x/ | Noun | 
| ventilate | /xx | Verb | 
| oxidize | /xx | Verb | 
| decompose | xx/ | Verb | 
| oxygen | /xx | Noun | 
| suffocate | /xx | Verb | 
| subsist | x/ | Verb | 
| combust | x/ | Noun | 
| circulate | /xx | Verb | 
| germinate | /xx | Verb | 
| hydrolyze | /xx | Verb | 
| adsorb | // | Verb | 
| ripen | /x | Verb | 
| exhalations | xx/x | Noun | 
| proliferate | x/xx | Verb | 
| animate | /xx | Noun | 
| emit | x/ | Verb | 
| mutate | /x | Verb | 
| regenerate | x/xx | Noun | 
| procreate | /x/ | Verb | 
| assimilate | x/xx | Verb | 
| evaporate | x/xx | Verb | 
| survive | x/ | Verb | 
| vapours | // | Noun | 
| intracellularly | xxxxxx | Adverb | 
| reproduce | xx/ | Verb | 
| equilibrate | xx/x | Verb | 
| inhabit | x/x | Verb | 
| accumulate | x/xx | Verb | 
| sustain | x/ | Verb | 
| breathe out | /x | Phrase, Verb | 
| spire | / | Noun | 
| expire | x/ | Verb | 
| sigh | / | Noun | 
| gasp | / | Noun | 
| huff | / | Noun | 
| transpire | x/x | Verb | 
| aspirate | /xx | Noun | 
| suck | / | Noun | 
| pant | / | Noun | 
| smoke | / | Noun | 
| blow | / | Noun | 
| breeze | / | Noun | 
| draw | / | Verb | 
| sneeze | / | Noun | 
| sniff | / | Noun | 
| throttle | /x | Noun | 
| repose | x/ | Noun | 
| puff | / | Noun | 
| sweat | / | Noun | 
| drink | / | Noun | 
| yawn | / | Noun | 
| burp | / | Noun | 
| rest | / | Noun | 
| languish | /x | Verb | 
| gills | / | Noun | 
| microorganisms | xx/xxx | Noun | 
| organisms | /xxx | Noun | 
| bacteria | x/xx | Noun | 
| plants | / | Noun | 
| tissues | /x | Noun | 
| seeds | / | Noun | 
| animals | /xx | Noun | 
| roots | / | Noun | 
| cells | / | Noun | 
| continue | x/x | Verb | 
| actively | /xx | Adverb | 
| skin | / | Noun | 
| air | / | Noun | 
| ability | x/xx | Noun | 
| rate | / | Noun | 
| absence | /x | Noun | 
| rapidly | /xx | Adverb | 
| presence | /x | Noun | 
| freely | /x | Adverb | 
| means | / | Noun | 
| normally | /xx | Adverb | 
| surface | /x | Noun | 
| produce | x/ | Verb | 
| using | /x | Verb | 
| allowed | x/ | Verb | 
| anticipation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| being | /x | Noun | 
| building block | /x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| cause | / | Noun, Verb | 
| choke | / | Verb, Noun | 
| content | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| essential | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| hiccup | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| inessential | xx/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| necessary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| necessity | x/xx | Noun | 
| nonessential | xx/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| object | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| part | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb | 
| piece | / | Noun, Verb | 
| requirement | x/x | Noun | 
| requisite | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| subject | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| thing | / | Noun, Verb | 
| unable | x/x | Adjective, Verb | 
| unit | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| variable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| wheeze | / | Noun, Verb | 
| whole | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb | 
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb | 
| fall | / | Verb, Noun | 
| die | / | Verb, Noun | 
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective | 
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| pidgin | /x | Noun | 
