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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| prop | / | Noun, Verb |
| prop up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bolster | /x | Noun |
| underpin | /xx | Verb |
| bear up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| strengthen | /x | Verb |
| buck up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fortify | /xx | Verb |
| build up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| hold up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| reinforce | xx/ | Verb |
| steady | /x | Adjective |
| buttress | /x | Noun |
| brace up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stabilize | /xx | Verb |
| sustain | x/ | Verb |
| back up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stick up for | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| uphold | x/ | Verb |
| lean on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| scaffold | /x | Noun |
| stand by | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hold together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| undergird | /x/ | Verb |
| upkeep | /x | Noun |
| support | x/ | Noun |
| keep up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| maintain | x/ | Verb |
| stay | / | Verb |
| tighten up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| stand up to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| stand up for | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| secure | x/ | Adjective |
| establish | x/x | Verb |
| harden | /x | Noun |
| firm | / | Noun |
| retain | x/ | Verb |
| stand behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bear out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| assure | x/ | Verb |
| ensure | x/ | Verb |
| beef up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| frame | / | Noun |
| nourish | /x | Verb |
| protect | x/ | Verb |
| put up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| underwrite | /xx | Verb |
| stake | / | Noun |
| fortress | /x | Noun |
| enforce | x/ | Verb |
| affirm | x/ | Verb |
| thicken | /x | Verb |
| safeguard | /x | Noun |
| build | / | Verb |
| upright | x/ | Adjective |
| stick up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| buoy | /x | Noun |
| toughen | /x | Verb |
| boost | / | Noun |
| stand up with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| seal | / | Noun |
| stand | / | Noun |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| consolidate | x/xx | Verb |
| entrench | x/ | Verb |
| corroborate | x/xx | Verb |
| stand up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| succeed | x/ | Verb |
| hold firm | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shape up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lock up | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| confirm | x/ | Verb |
| stabilise | /xx | Verb |
| take up for | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| stable | /x | Adjective |
| foot up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| further | /x | Adjective |
| fasten | /x | Verb |
| tighten | /x | Verb |
| step up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| save | / | Verb |
| strut | / | Noun |
| rev up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| steel | / | Noun |
| rely on | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| sharpen | /x | Verb |
| foster | /x | Name |
| rest on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| underlie | xx/ | Verb |
| solidify | x/xx | Verb |
| work out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hang together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| rebar | /x | Noun |
| point up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lean in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| root for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| help out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cover | /x | Noun |
| get hold of | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| keep on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| linchpin | /x | Noun |
| hang in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| effort | /x | Noun |
| upgrade | x/ | Noun |
| help | / | Noun |
| build on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stack up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| set up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| keep at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| look after | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| safe | / | Adjective |
| buckle up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hold down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make | / | Verb |
| fix up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| line | / | Noun |
| nail down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| preserve | x/ | Verb |
| bedrock | /x | Noun |
| endow | x/ | Verb |
| second | /x | Noun |
| hold | / | Noun |
| castle | /x | Noun |
| enhance | x/ | Verb |
| straighten | /x | Verb |
| patch up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| work on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pluck up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| anchor | /x | Noun |
| stick together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| nurture | /x | Noun |
| stock up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| sit up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| armor | /x | Noun |
| emphasize | /xx | Verb |
| abyssal | x/x | Adjective |
| acres | /x | Noun |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| antarctic | x/x | Name, Adjective |
| approach | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| arctic | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| ascending | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| ashore | x/ | Adverb |
| awake | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| bank | / | Noun, Verb |
| basin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bay | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| beach | / | Noun, Verb |
| benchmarking | /xx | Noun |
| board | / | Noun, Verb |
| bordering | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| brace | / | Noun, Verb |
| brink | / | Noun |
| coast | / | Noun, Verb |
| coastline | /x | Noun |
| costa | /x | Name |
| cote | / | Name, Verb |
| country | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| deepwater | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| diagnostic | xx/x | Adjective, Name |
| dirt | / | Noun, Verb |
| dock | / | Noun, Verb |
| dockside | /x | Noun |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| downward | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| earth | / | Noun, Verb |
| edge | / | Noun, Verb |
| elevator | /xxx | Noun, Verb |
| embankment | x/x | Noun |
| erection | x/x | Noun |
| exam | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| expense | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| exploratory | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| finding | /x | Noun |
| finished | /x | Adjective |
| flank | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| focus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| foreshore | xx | Noun |
| functioning | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| gathering | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| geothermal | xx/x | Adjective |
| greenland | /x | Name |
| ground | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| headland | /x | Noun |
| heavenward | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| hills | / | Noun |
| hillside | /x | Noun |
| improving | x/x | Adjective |
| in the lead | xx/ | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective |
| indoors | /x | Noun, Adverb |
| initial | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| inshore | // | Adjective, Adverb |
| internship | /xx | Noun |
| intertidal | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| lakeshore | /x | Noun |
| lakeside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| land | / | Noun, Verb |
| leading | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| lift | / | Verb, Noun |
| littoral | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| lodgepole | /x | Noun |
| margin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| marine | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| marketing | /xx | Noun |
| me | / | Noun |
| nearshore | /x | Noun, Verb |
| northerly | /xx | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| ocean | /x | Noun |
| oceanic | xx/x | Adjective |
| odessa | x/x | Name |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| offshore | // | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| onshore | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| out | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| outpatient | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| overhaul | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| peninsula | x/xx | Noun |
| pier | / | Noun |
| pond | / | Noun, Verb |
| preparatory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| prepared | x/ | Adjective |
| project | /x | Noun, Verb |
| quai | / | Name, Verb |
| raised | / | Adjective |
| range | / | Noun, Verb |
| reef | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| review | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| rib | / | Noun, Verb |
| rim | / | Noun, Verb |
| riparian | //xx | Noun, Adjective |
| risen | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| rive | / | Noun, Verb |
| river | /x | Noun, Verb |
| riverbank | /xx | Noun |
| riverine | /x/x | Adjective |
| roadside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| round | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| routine | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| run | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| sahel | xx | Name |
| sand | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| score | / | Noun, Verb |
| sea | / | Noun |
| seaboard | /x | Noun |
| seacoast | /x | Noun |
| seashore | /x | Noun |
| seaside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| sell | / | Verb, Noun |
| shored | / | Adjective |
| shoreline | /x | Noun |
| side | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| site | / | Noun, Verb |
| sky | / | Noun, Verb |
| skyward | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| soil | / | Noun, Verb |
| southerly | /xx | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| sprouted | /x | Adjective |
| stair | / | Noun |
| strand | / | Noun, Verb |
| stream | / | Noun, Verb |
| stretch | / | Noun, Verb |
| strike | / | Noun, Verb |
| subsurface | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| subtidal | //x | Adjective |
| swim | / | Verb, Noun |
| swing | / | Noun, Verb |
| terra | /x | Noun |
| terrestrial | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| testing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| trial | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| upped | / | Verb |
| upward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| wading | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| water | /x | Noun, Verb |
| waterfront | /xx | Noun |
| waves | / | Noun |
| westerly | /xx | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| wharf | / | Noun, Verb |
