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WordSyllablesCategories
reversal
x/x
Noun, Adjective
reversion
x/x
Adjective, Noun
invert
x/
Noun, Verb, Noun, Adjective
inverse
x/
Adjective, Noun, Adjective, Verb
overturn
/xx
Verb, Verb, Noun
revoke
x/
Noun, Verb, Noun
turnabout
/xx
Noun, Noun
turnaround
/xx
Noun, Noun
setback
/x
Noun, Noun
backward
/x
Noun, Adverb, Adjective, Noun
repeal
x/
Noun, Noun, Verb
turn
/
Verb, Verb, Noun
overthrow
/xx
Noun, Verb, Noun
rearward
/x
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Noun
rescind
x/
Noun, Verb
annul
/x
Verb, Verb
overrule
/xx
Verb, Verb
opposite
/xx
Verb, Adjective, Noun, Adverb
contrary
/xx
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
lift
/
Verb, Verb, Noun
verso
/x
Noun, Noun
override
/xx
Noun, Verb, Noun
blow
/
Noun, Noun, Verb, Adjective
forward
/x
Adverb, Noun
obverse
x/
Noun, Noun
accelerate
x/xx
Verb
reversible
x/xx
Adjective
flip
/
Noun
downward
/x
Adjective
effect
x/
Noun
decline
x/
Noun
offsetting
x/x
Adjective
skew
/
Noun
undo
x/
Noun, Verb
shift
/
Noun
transcriptase
/xx
Noun
negate
x/
Verb
mimic
/x
Noun
change
/
Noun
irreversible
xx/xx
Adjective
correct
x/
Adjective
halt
/
Noun, Verb
disastrous
x/x
Adjective
duplicate
/xx
Adjective
mitigate
/xx
Verb
nullify
/xx
Verb
prevent
x/
Verb
alter
/x
Verb
trend
/
Noun
thwart
/
Verb
revert
x/
Verb
rectify
/xx
Verb
modify
/xx
Verb
ameliorate
x/xx
Verb
suppress
x/
Verb
double
/x
Adjective
drastic
/x
Adjective
blocking
/x
Verb
paralleling
/xxx
Verb
analogous
x/xx
Adjective
polarity
x/xx
Noun
repeat
x/
Verb
decelerate
x/xx
Verb
reduce
x/
Verb
circumvent
xx/
Verb
mirroring
/xx
Noun
switch
/
Noun
move
/
Noun
retrace
x/
Verb
suppression
x/x
Noun
stop
/
Noun
bypass
/x
Noun
stabilize
/xx
Verb
continuation
xxx/x
Noun
oppose
x/
Verb
counterbalancing
/xxxx
Noun
slide
/
Noun
attenuate
x/xx
Verb
tilt
/
Noun
subsequent
/xx
Adjective
decrease
x/
Noun
inexorable
x/xxx
Adjective
resist
x/
Verb
slip
/
Noun
invalidate
x/xx
Verb
catastrophic
xx/x
Adjective
modification
xxx/x
Noun
converse
/x
Noun
cross
/
Noun
contradictory
xx/xx
Adjective
countercurrent
/x/x
Noun
contrasting
x/x
Noun
bidirectional
/x/xx
Adjective
backhanded
/xx
Adjective
counterclockwise
xx/x
Noun
upside down
///
Phrase, Adverb, Adjective
hind
/
Noun
dissident
/xx
Noun
gainful
/x
Noun
upstream
//
Adjective
sidelong
/xx
Adjective
traverse
/x
Noun
descendant
x/x
Noun
sideways
/x
Adverb
devious
/xx
Adjective
regurgitant
x/xx
Noun
down
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
through
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
south
/
Noun
poles apart
/x/
Phrase, Adjective
ambivalent
x/xx
Adjective
remand
x/
Verb
osmosis
x/x
Noun
lifestyle
/x
Verb
triiodothyronine
x/xx/xx
Noun
engineering
/x/x
Verb, Noun
disassemble
xx/x
Verb
biasing
/xx
Verb
naloxone
/x/x
Noun
faulting
/x
Verb
micelles
/x
Noun
verdicts
/x
Noun
current
/x
Adjective
reassemble
xx/x
Verb
bronchospasm
/x/x
Noun
fold
/
Adverb
reassembly
xx/x
Adverb
peristalsis
/x/x
Noun
primers
/x
Noun
auctions
/x
Noun
anticoagulation
xxx/x/x
Noun
remodeling
x/xx
Verb
retard
x/
Verb
reinstate
xx/
Verb
magnetization
xxx/x
Noun
arrest
x/
Verb
transcription
x/x
Noun
slow
/
Verb
spiral
/x
Noun
genetics
x/x
Noun
mortgages
/xx
Noun
roe
/
Noun
discrimination
xxx/x
Noun
affirm
x/
Verb
logistics
x/x
Noun
fortunes
/x
Noun
atherosclerosis
xxxx/x
Noun
gears
/
Noun
ruling
/x
Noun
roles
/
Noun
abandon
x/x
Verb, Noun
abolish
x/x
Verb
abort
x/
Verb, Noun
abrogate
/xx
Verb, Adjective
activation
xx/x
Noun
address
/x
Noun, Verb
adverse
x/
Adjective
adversity
x/xx
Noun
affliction
x/x
Noun
aft
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
alleviate
x/xx
Verb
alternate
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
amend
x/
Verb, Noun
annihilate
x/xx
Verb
antisense
/xx
Noun, Adjective
assignment
x/x
Noun
astern
/x
Adverb, Adjective
avert
x/
Verb
back
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
backsliding
/xx
Noun, Adjective
backtrack
/x
Verb, Noun
backup
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
behind
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
bidding
/x
Noun
breach
/
Noun, Verb
break
/
Verb, Noun
buck
/
Noun, Verb
cancel
/x
Verb, Noun
cease
/
Verb, Noun
combat
/x
Noun, Verb
commute
x/
Noun, Verb
compensate
/xx
Verb
compute
x/
Verb, Noun
confuse
x/
Verb
contain
x/
Verb
conveyance
x/x
Noun, Verb
counter
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
counterproductive
/xxxx
Adjective
curb
/
Noun, Verb
curtail
x/
Verb, Noun
defeat
x/
Noun, Verb
delete
x/
Verb, Noun
deny
x/
Verb
destroy
x/
Verb
disappointment
xx/x
Noun
disaster
x/x
Noun
discomfiture
x/xx
Noun
discontinue
xx/x
Verb
disgrace
x/
Noun, Verb
dismiss
x/
Verb
disprove
x/
Verb
divert
x/
Verb
divestiture
x/xx
Noun
downturn
/x
Noun, Verb
eliminate
x/xx
Verb
end
/
Noun, Verb
eradicate
x/xx
Verb
erase
x/
Verb, Noun
ex
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
exchange
x/
Noun, Verb
excitation
xx/x
Noun
expend
x/
Verb
fallback
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
falsify
/xx
Verb
fix
/
Verb, Noun
frustrate
/x
Verb, Adjective
hit
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
inconsistent
xx/x
Adjective
interchange
xx/
Noun, Verb
inversely
x/x
Adverb
inversion
x/x
Noun
invest
x/
Verb, Noun
investment
x/x
Noun
kickback
/x
Noun
knitting
/x
Noun
miscalculation
x/x/x
Noun
misfortune
x/x
Noun
mishap
/x
Noun, Verb
neutralise
/xx
Verb
neutralize
/xx
Verb
oncoming
/xx
Adjective, Noun
oscillatory
/xxxx
Adjective
otherwise
/xx
Adverb, Adjective
oust
/
Verb
overcome
/xx
Verb, Noun
oxidation
xx/x
Noun
plough
/
Noun, Verb
privation
x/x
Noun
quash
/
Verb
rear
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
rebuff
x/
Noun, Verb
rebut
x/
Verb
recede
x/
Verb
reciprocal
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
reconsider
xx/x
Verb
redress
x/
Noun, Verb
reflect
x/
Verb
refute
x/
Verb
regress
/x
Noun, Verb
regression
x/x
Noun
remedy
/xx
Noun, Verb
remove
x/
Verb, Noun
renounce
x/
Verb, Noun
repair
x/
Noun, Verb
replace
x/
Verb
repudiate
x/xx
Verb
repulse
x/
Noun, Verb
retract
x/
Verb, Noun
retreat
x/
Noun, Verb
retrograde
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
retrogression
/x/x
Noun
return
x/
Noun, Verb
revise
x/
Verb, Noun
revisit
x/x
Verb, Noun
rewind
/x
Noun, Verb
right
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
rip
/
Verb, Name
rollback
/x
Noun, Verb
rollover
/xx
Noun, Verb
similar
/xx
Adjective, Noun
small
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
save
/
Verb, Noun
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
tell
/
Verb, Noun
get
/
Verb, Noun
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
die
/
Verb, Noun
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
fall
/
Verb, Noun
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
sorta
/x
Adverb
headlines
/x
Noun
bulletproof
/xx
Adjective, Verb
anymore
xx/
Adverb