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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| sharpening | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| sharp | / | Adjective |
| brush up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shape up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| look sharp | // | Phrase, Verb |
| honing | /x | Noun |
| freshen up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| sharp practice | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| straighten up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| improve | x/ | Verb |
| straighten out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| work out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| toughen | /x | Verb |
| straighten | /x | Verb |
| refine | x/ | Verb |
| polishing | /xx | Noun |
| tighten up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| gear up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| practice | /x | Noun |
| smarten up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| grind away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| limber up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| razor edge | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| exercise | /xx | Noun |
| prepare | x/ | Verb |
| strengthen | /x | Verb |
| practise | /x | Noun |
| preparation | xx/x | Noun |
| work up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take shape | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shave | / | Verb |
| smooth out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| focus on | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| refinement | x/x | Noun |
| muscle tone | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| strength | / | Noun |
| retrain | x/ | Verb |
| serrated | /xx | Adjective |
| get ready | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| prepare for | x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| refocus | x/x | Verb |
| sober up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| rejuvenate | x/xx | Verb |
| concentrate | /xx | Noun |
| heat up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shaping | /x | Verb |
| freshen | /x | Verb |
| training | /x | Noun |
| razor blade | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| measure up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| motivation | xx/x | Noun |
| improvement | x/x | Noun |
| fitness | /x | Noun |
| get started | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| ratchet up | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| physical fitness | /xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| calibrate | /xx | Verb |
| reshaping | x/x | Noun |
| level up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| accentuate | x/xx | Verb |
| acuminate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| adjust | x/ | Verb |
| aggravate | /xx | Verb |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| aliasing | /xxx | Noun |
| alignment | x/x | Noun |
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| ascending | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| awake | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| benchmarking | /xx | Noun |
| blunt | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| blur | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| clarify | /xx | Verb |
| columns | /x | Noun |
| compile | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| compose | x/ | Verb |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| deepen | /x | Verb |
| define | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| diagnostic | xx/x | Adjective, Name |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| downward | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| dull | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| edge | / | Noun, Verb |
| effect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| elevator | /xxx | Noun, Verb |
| enhance | x/ | Verb |
| erase | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| erection | x/x | Noun |
| escalate | /xx | Verb |
| exacerbate | x/xx | Verb |
| exam | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| exploratory | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| finding | /x | Noun |
| finished | /x | Adjective |
| flatten | /x | Verb |
| focus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| format | /x | Noun, Verb |
| functioning | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| gathering | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| grind | / | Verb, Noun |
| heavenward | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| heighten | /x | Verb |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| highlight | /x | Verb, Noun |
| in the lead | xx/ | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective |
| increase | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| indoors | /x | Noun, Adverb |
| initial | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| ins | / | Noun, Verb |
| install | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| intensify | x/xx | Verb |
| internship | /xx | Noun |
| leading | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| lift | / | Verb, Noun |
| list | / | Noun, Verb |
| marketing | /xx | Noun |
| me | / | Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| out | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| outpatient | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| overhaul | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| perfect | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| pin down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| point | / | Noun, Verb |
| preparatory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| project | /x | Noun, Verb |
| publish | /x | Verb |
| raise | / | Verb, Noun |
| razor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| rectangle | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| reinforce | xx/ | Verb |
| review | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| risen | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| round | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| routine | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| run | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| score | / | Noun, Verb |
| sell | / | Verb, Noun |
| site | / | Noun, Verb |
| sky | / | Noun, Verb |
| skyward | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| soften | /x | Verb |
| specify | /xx | Verb |
| sprouted | /x | Adjective |
| stair | / | Noun |
| stiffen | /x | Verb |
| strap | / | Noun, Verb |
| swing | / | Noun, Verb |
| taper | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| target | /x | Noun, Verb |
| testing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| tighten | /x | Verb |
| tint | / | Noun, Verb |
| trial | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| tune | / | Noun, Verb |
| underline | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| upgrade | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| upped | / | Verb |
| upward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| worsen | /x | Verb |
