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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| retreat | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| recede | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| withdraw | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| adjourn | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| draw back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fall back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| go to bed | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| go to sleep | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the hay | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the sack | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pull away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| put out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| turn in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| advance | x/ | Verb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| arise | x/ | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| progress | /x | Noun, Noun, Verb |
| get up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| march on | // | Name, Verb |
| move on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pass on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| turn out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| resigns | x/ | Verb |
| quits | / | Verb |
| relinquishes | x/xx | Verb |
| departs | x/ | Verb |
| expires | x/x | Verb |
| succeeds | x/ | Verb |
| dies | / | Verb |
| elects | x/ | Verb |
| reappointed | xx/x | Verb |
| appoints | x/ | Verb |
| decides | x/ | Verb |
| replaces | x/x | Verb |
| recovers | x/x | Verb |
| joins | / | Verb |
| terminates | /xx | Verb |
| loses | /x | Verb |
| opts | / | Verb |
| closes | /x | Verb |
| ceases | /x | Verb |
| chooses | /x | Verb |
| completes | x/ | Verb |
| ascends | x/ | Verb |
| arrives | x/ | Verb |
| defers | x/ | Verb |
| pensions | /x | Noun |
| leaves | / | Verb |
| regains | x/ | Verb |
| overtakes | /xx | Verb |
| earns | / | Verb |
| abandons | x/x | Verb |
| disappears | xx/ | Verb |
| settles | /x | Verb |
| succumbs | x/ | Verb |
| predicts | x/ | Verb |
| hires | /x | Verb |
| expects | x/ | Verb |
| ponders | /x | Verb |
| enters | /x | Verb |
| demoted | x/x | Verb |
| happens | /x | Verb |
| inducted | x/x | Verb |
| approves | x/ | Verb |
| reigns | / | Verb |
| weds | / | Verb |
| realizes | /xxx | Verb |
| selects | x/ | Verb |
| dismisses | x/x | Verb |
| shuts | / | Verb |
| falters | /x | Verb |
| dons | / | Verb |
| hears | / | Verb |
| marries | /x | Verb |
| seizes | /x | Verb |
| attains | x/ | Verb |
| reverts | x/ | Verb |
| pulls | / | Verb |
| becomes | x/ | Verb |
| reassigned | xx/ | Verb |
| swears | / | Verb |
| hesitates | /xx | Verb |
| survives | x/ | Verb |
| ends | / | Verb |
| wants | / | Verb |
| intends | x/ | Verb |
| stays | / | Verb |
| reappears | xx/ | Verb |
| lasts | / | Verb |
| takes | / | Verb |
| deliberate | x/xx | Verb |
| loon | / | Noun |
| retrenchment | x/x | Noun |
| batters | /x | Noun |
| stratford | /x | Name |
| hermitage | /xx | Noun |
| nunnery | /xx | Noun |
| convent | /x | Noun |
| tiberius | x/xx | Name |
| seclusion | x/x | Noun |
| jury | /x | Noun |
| devotes | x/ | Verb |
| employee | x/x | Noun |
| solitude | /xx | Noun |
| early | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| matron | /x | Noun |
| meditate | /xx | Verb |
| ponds | / | Noun |
| monastery | /xxx | Noun |
| bed | / | Verb, Noun |
| sleeps | / | Verb |
| rests | / | Verb |
| bridegroom | /x | Noun |
| den | / | Noun |
| perpetually | x/xxx | Adverb |
| sells | / | Verb |
| obscurity | x/xx | Noun |
| discreetly | x/x | Adverb |
| bedroom | /x | Noun |
| participant | x/xx | Noun |
| cave | / | Noun |
| paces | /x | Noun |
| receives | x/ | Verb |
| forest | /x | Noun |
| await | x/ | Verb |
| hut | / | Noun |
| closet | /x | Noun |
| gracefully | /xx | Adverb |
| draws | / | Verb |
| apartments | x/x | Noun |
| waits | / | Verb |
| tent | / | Noun |
| chambers | /x | Noun |
| excused | x/ | Verb |
| hiding | /x | Verb |
| fireplace | /xx | Noun |
| worker | /x | Noun |
| spends | / | Verb |
| rises | /x | Verb |
| voluntarily | xx/xx | Adverb |
| sits | / | Verb |
| discharged | x/ | Verb |
| dread | / | Noun |
| ease | / | Verb |
| returns | x/ | Verb |
| spouse | / | Noun |
| shelter | /x | Noun |
| desert | /x | Noun |
| age | / | Noun |
| bride | / | Noun |
| background | /x | Noun |
| lives | / | Verb |
| places | /x | Verb |
| partnership | /xx | Noun |
| blamed | / | Verb |
| cottage | /x | Noun |
| debt | / | Noun |
| privacy | /xx | Noun |
| estate | x/ | Noun |
| corner | /x | Noun |
| cabin | /x | Noun |
| refuses | x/x | Verb |
| room | / | Noun |
| curtain | /x | Noun |
| beast | / | Noun |
| generation | xx/x | Noun |
| shell | / | Noun |
| quarters | /x | Noun |
| bear | / | Noun |
| palace | /x | Noun |
| defeated | x/x | Verb |
| author | /x | Noun, Verb |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| comprise | x/ | Verb |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| governor | /xx | Noun |
| hostage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| inhabitant | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| lawmakers | /xx | Noun |
| legislator | /xxx | Noun |
| librarians | x/xx | Noun |
| makes | / | Verb |
| meantime | /x | Noun, Adverb |
| midwife | /x | Noun, Verb |
| minister | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| overseer | /x/x | Noun |
| pope | / | Noun, Verb |
| retirement | x/xx | Noun |
| suffers | /x | Verb, Noun |
| tutor | /x | Noun, Verb |
