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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| confess | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| squeal | / | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| absolve | x/ | Verb |
| purge | / | Noun |
| shrew | / | Noun |
| repent | x/ | Verb |
| fess | / | Noun |
| forgive | x/ | Verb |
| cleanse | / | Verb |
| penance | /x | Noun |
| fess up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| remit | x/ | Noun |
| redeem | x/ | Verb |
| purify | /xx | Verb |
| cloister | /x | Noun |
| shriek | / | Noun |
| exorcise | /xx | Verb |
| shroud | / | Noun |
| shrivel | /x | Verb |
| blaspheme | /x | Verb |
| crouch | / | Noun |
| guilt | / | Noun |
| shun | / | Noun |
| atone | x/ | Noun |
| preach | / | Verb |
| shrink | / | Verb |
| deprive | x/ | Verb |
| incriminate | x/xx | Verb |
| overhear | /x/ | Verb |
| sweat | / | Noun |
| frock | / | Noun |
| abjure | // | Verb |
| awaken | x/x | Verb |
| sacrifice | /xx | Noun |
| offend | x/ | Verb |
| writhe | / | Noun |
| hush | / | Noun |
| graven | /x | Noun |
| transgress | x/ | Verb |
| bend | / | Noun |
| prison | /x | Noun |
| shut in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| reproach | x/ | Noun |
| renounce | x/ | Verb |
| breathe | / | Verb |
| stink | / | Noun |
| shackle | /x | Noun |
| give out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shame | / | Noun |
| forfeit | /x | Verb |
| shirk | / | Noun |
| hiss | / | Noun |
| commit | x/ | Verb |
| croak | / | Noun |
| pardon | /x | Noun |
| cram | / | Noun |
| shawl | / | Noun |
| grieve | / | Noun |
| manse | / | Noun |
| convict | /x | Noun |
| cowl | / | Noun |
| closet | /x | Noun |
| knoll | / | Noun |
| transpire | x/x | Verb |
| swallow | /x | Noun |
| shack | / | Noun |
| interdict | /xx | Noun |
| reprove | x/ | Verb |
| lithe | / | Adjective |
| scruple | /x | Noun |
| silence | /x | Noun |
| snitch | / | Noun |
| hibernate | /xx | Noun |
| shed | / | Verb |
| translate | x/ | Verb |
| keep to oneself | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fast | / | Noun |
| shut | / | Verb |
| eavesdrop | /x | Verb |
| whisper | /x | Noun |
| hearken | /x | Verb |
| shred | / | Noun |
| grovel | /x | Verb |
| shush | / | Noun |
| abridge | x/ | Verb |
| depose | x/ | Verb |
| shrub | / | Noun |
| forgive and forget | x///x | Phrase, Verb |
| secrete | x/ | Verb |
| damn | / | Adjective |
| pronounce | x/ | Verb |
| shudder | /x | Noun |
| refrain | x/ | Noun |
| ransom | /x | Noun |
| swerve | / | Noun |
| betray | x/ | Verb |
| pass sentence | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| plead | / | Verb |
| smuggle | /x | Verb |
| lecture | /x | Noun |
| excuse | x/ | Noun |
| hush up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| visit | /x | Noun |
| convey | x/ | Verb |
| priest | / | Noun |
| sins | / | Noun |
| soul | / | Noun |
| let | / | Verb |
| come | / | Verb |
| cloth | / | Noun |
| oh | / | Noun, Verb |
| maypole | /x | Noun, Verb |
| girly | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
