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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| get behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| support | x/ | Noun |
| prop up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| promote | x/ | Verb |
| lean towards | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| sponsor | /x | Noun |
| further | /x | Adjective |
| advocate | /xx | Noun |
| prop | / | Noun |
| point | / | Noun |
| favor | /x | Noun |
| underpin | /xx | Verb |
| help | / | Noun |
| take root | // | Phrase, Verb |
| befriend | x/ | Verb |
| better | /x | Adjective |
| prefer | x/ | Verb |
| cheer | / | Noun |
| succeed | x/ | Verb |
| set forward | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| stand behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| tend | / | Verb |
| motivate | /xx | Verb |
| foster | /x | Name |
| forward | /x | Adverb |
| put on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| boost | / | Noun |
| buck up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| invite | x/ | Verb |
| raise | / | Verb |
| stand up for | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| sustain | x/ | Verb |
| second | /x | Noun |
| recommend | xx/ | Verb |
| err on the side of | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| shore up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| prod | / | Noun |
| stand up with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| win over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| reward | x/ | Noun |
| rev up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| start | / | Noun |
| work on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| heart | / | Noun |
| elevate | /xx | Verb |
| make for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| strengthen | /x | Verb |
| plump | / | Adjective |
| push | / | Noun |
| base on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lean on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| help out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| import | x/ | Noun |
| undergird | /x/ | Verb |
| nurture | /x | Noun |
| base | / | Noun |
| see through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| champion | /xx | Noun |
| applaud | x/ | Verb |
| prosper | /x | Noun |
| rate | / | Noun |
| underlie | xx/ | Verb |
| endorse | x/ | Verb |
| patronize | /xx | Verb |
| sport | / | Noun |
| nurse | / | Noun |
| conduce | x/ | Verb |
| back up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| like | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| put in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| contribute | x/x | Verb |
| infer | x/ | Verb |
| believe in | x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| nourish | /x | Verb |
| prioritize | x/xx | Verb |
| grow on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| patronage | /xx | Noun |
| orient | /xx | Name |
| work | / | Noun |
| vote | / | Noun |
| bring on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| affirm | x/ | Verb |
| erect | x/ | Adjective |
| propel | x/ | Verb |
| represent | xx/ | Verb |
| look up to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| lead | / | Noun |
| wish | / | Noun |
| find | / | Verb |
| pursue | x/ | Verb |
| front | / | Noun |
| bolster | /x | Noun |
| key into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| build | / | Verb |
| home | / | Noun |
| coach | / | Noun |
| favourite | x/ | Noun |
| hold up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| chip in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| pick up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| refer | x/ | Verb |
| bank on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lobby | /x | Noun |
| bear up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| warm | / | Adjective |
| pitch in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| affect | x/ | Verb |
| mascot | /x | Noun |
| answer for | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fire up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| espouse | x/ | Verb |
| rule on | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| predicate | /xx | Noun |
| put stock in | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| reinforce | xx/ | Verb |
| underwrite | /xx | Verb |
| team | / | Noun |
| move | / | Noun |
| drive | / | Noun |
| build up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| commend | x/ | Verb |
| make | / | Verb |
| scaffold | /x | Noun |
| factor in | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| focus | /x | Noun |
| follow | /x | Verb |
| buttress | /x | Noun |
| reach | / | Noun |
| court | / | Noun |
| come from | // | Phrase, Verb |
| plant | / | Noun |
| reason | /x | Noun |
| hope | / | Noun |
| fund | / | Noun |
| stand by | // | Phrase, Verb |
| love | / | Noun |
| put down roots | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| target | /x | Noun |
| pass | / | Noun |
| jack | / | Name |
| invoke | x/ | Verb |
| benefit | /xx | Noun |
| give | / | Verb |
| vote in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| turn on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| point up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| springboard | /x | Noun |
| path | / | Noun |
| bear on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bring | / | Verb |
| influence | /xx | Noun |
| come on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| sympathize | /xx | Verb |
| rest on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| center | /x | Noun |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| spearhead | /x | Noun |
| gain | / | Noun |
| hype | / | Noun |
| abnormal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| aftermath | /xx | Noun |
| ancestry | /xx | Noun |
| anchor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| apex | /x | Noun |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bark | / | Noun, Verb |
| basal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| basic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| beer | / | Noun, Verb |
| beet | / | Noun, Verb |
| beginning | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| bernstein | /x | Name |
| birth | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| birthplace | /x | Noun |
| bluefin | /x | Noun |
| boil | / | Noun, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bud | / | Noun, Verb |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| canal | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| captain | /x | Noun, Verb |
| carrot | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cassava | x/x | Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| cement | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| cementum | x/x | Noun |
| cerebrospinal | x/x/x | Adjective |
| chicory | xxx | Noun |
| column | /x | Noun |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| consequence | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| continuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| cord | / | Noun, Verb |
| core | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| crack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cradle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| critical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| crucial | /x | Adjective |
| crux | / | Noun |
| cusp | / | Noun, Verb |
| deep | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| deepwater | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| dendritic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| dentine | /x | Noun |
| depth | / | Noun |
| derivation | xx/x | Noun |
| descent | x/ | Noun |
| dirt | / | Noun, Verb |
| dramatic | x/x | Adjective |
| drastic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| due | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| eaten | /x | Adjective |
| echinacea | xx/xx | Noun |
| entrench | x/ | Verb |
| entrenchment | x/x | Noun |
| eradicate | x/xx | Verb |
| essence | /x | Noun |
| essential | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| estate | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fig | / | Name, Verb |
| flagellar | x/x | Adjective |
| fleshy | /x | Adjective |
| flowered | /x | Adjective |
| food | / | Noun |
| foot | / | Noun, Verb |
| foothold | /x | Noun |
| foundation | x/x | Noun |
| fount | / | Noun |
| fountainhead | /xx | Noun |
| fundamental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| genesis | /xx | Noun |
| ginseng | /x | Noun |
| grave | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| ground | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| grow | / | Verb, Noun |
| head | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| headwaters | /xx | Noun |
| heartfelt | /x | Adjective |
| hinge | / | Noun, Verb |
| hold | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| horseradish | /xx | Noun |
| hyphal | /x | Adjective |
| inner | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| instil | x/ | Verb |
| instrumental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| island | /x | Noun, Verb |
| kernel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| key | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| knot | / | Noun, Verb |
| leaf | / | Noun, Verb |
| light | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| line | / | Noun, Verb |
| lino | /x | Noun |
| main | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| mandrake | /x | Noun |
| manioc | /xx | Noun |
| nal | x | Name, Adjective |
| nub | / | Noun, Verb |
| occurrence | x/x | Noun |
| ointment | /x | Noun |
| ones | / | Noun |
| origen | /xx | Name |
| origin | /xx | Noun |
| original | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| originating | x/xxx | Verb |
| owing | /x | Adjective |
| parsnip | // | Noun |
| pervasive | x/x | Adjective |
| phosphate | /x | Noun, Verb |
| place of origin | ///xx | Phrase, Verb |
| primary | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| principal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| profound | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| provenance | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| pursuant | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| racine | x/ | Name |
| radial | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| radical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| radish | /x | Noun |
| reagan | /x | Name |
| red | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| response | x/ | Noun |
| result | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| rise | / | Noun, Verb |
| rootstock | /x | Noun |
| rot | / | Noun, Verb |
| rout | / | Noun, Verb |
| scratch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| shallow | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| sharp | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| shower | /x | Noun, Verb |
| side | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| solution | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| source | / | Noun, Verb |
| spinal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| spine | / | Noun |
| spring | / | Noun, Verb |
| square | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| square root | // | Phrase, Noun |
| stem | / | Noun, Verb |
| subsequent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| substance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sweeping | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| taro | /x | Noun |
| theme | / | Noun, Verb |
| thoroughgoing | /xxx | Adjective |
