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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| war | / | Noun, Verb |
| peace | / | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| war footing | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| declaration of war | xx/x// | Phrase, Noun |
| warfare | /x | Noun |
| shooting war | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| belligerent | x/xx | Noun |
| civil war | /x/ | Name, Name |
| world war | // | Phrase, Noun |
| police action | x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| hostilities | x/xx | Noun |
| theater of war | /xx// | Phrase, Noun |
| war of independence | //xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| cold war | // | Phrase, Noun |
| confrontation | xx/x | Noun |
| combat | /x | Noun |
| feud | / | Noun |
| armament | /xx | Noun |
| combatant | x/x | Noun |
| prisoner of war | /xx// | Phrase, Noun |
| call to arms | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| law of war | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| martial law | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| gang war | // | Phrase, Noun |
| strife | / | Noun |
| power struggle | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| military | /xxx | Noun |
| occupation | xx/x | Noun |
| armistice | /xx | Noun |
| battle | /x | Noun |
| war effort | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| war crime | // | Phrase, Noun |
| violence | /xx | Noun |
| clash | / | Noun |
| invasion | x/x | Noun |
| alert | x/ | Noun |
| gunfight | /x | Noun |
| affair | x/ | Noun |
| standoff | /x | Noun |
| fighting | /x | Noun |
| class warfare | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| war game | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| war of words | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| arms race | // | Phrase, Noun |
| council of war | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| conquest | /x | Noun |
| peacekeeping | /xx | Noun |
| weapon | /x | Noun |
| siege | / | Noun |
| battle of the sexes | /x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| crisis | /x | Noun |
| ruse de guerre | /x | Phrase, Noun |
| action | /x | Noun |
| duel | /x | Noun |
| arming | /x | Noun |
| enemy combatant | /xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| war machine | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| war of nerves | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| peace treaty | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| stand | / | Noun |
| contraband of war | /xx// | Phrase, Noun |
| investment | x/x | Noun |
| white flag | // | Name, Name |
| engagement | x/x | Noun |
| militia | x/x | Noun |
| civil defense | /xx/ | Name, Name |
| trench warfare | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| war cry | // | Phrase, Noun |
| warcraft | /x | Name |
| alarm | x/ | Noun |
| fight to the finish | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| truce | / | Noun |
| paramilitary | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| attack | x/ | Noun |
| conflagration | xx/x | Noun |
| front | / | Noun |
| chivalry | /xx | Noun |
| guerrilla | x/x | Noun |
| firefight | /x | Noun |
| guerrilla warfare | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| tactical | /xx | Adjective |
| dispute | x/ | Noun |
| parley | /x | Noun |
| aggression | x/x | Noun |
| red alert | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| encounter | x/x | Noun |
| game | / | Noun |
| militarism | /xxxx | Noun |
| strategy | /xx | Noun |
| domestic | x/x | Adjective |
| casus belli | xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| munition | x/x | Noun |
| list | / | Noun |
| order of battle | /x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| deterrence | x/x | Noun |
| active duty | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| war party | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| turf war | // | Phrase, Noun |
| quarrel | /x | Noun |
| counterinsurgency | xxx/xx | Noun |
| battle line | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| activity | x/xx | Noun |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| affirm | x/ | Verb |
| agency | /xx | Noun |
| agrarian | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| allege | x/ | Verb |
| alliance | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| ally | /x | Noun, Verb |
| angel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| announce | x/ | Verb |
| answer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| antagonism | x/xxx | Noun |
| antigua and barbuda | x/x/x/x | Name, Name |
| antiwar | xx/ | Adjective |
| apartheid | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| append | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| argue | /x | Verb, Noun |
| army | /x | Noun |
| articulate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| assam | x/ | Name |
| assert | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| audience | /xx | Noun |
| australia | x/x | Name |
| authorisation | xxx/x | Noun |
| authorities | x/xx | Noun |
| aver | /x | Verb, Noun |
| avow | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| bahamas | x/x | Name |
| battlefield | /xx | Noun |
| battleground | /xx | Noun |
| bavaria | x/xx | Name |
| been | / | Verb |
| bellicose | /xx | Adjective |
| bellum | /x | Name |
| bihar | x/ | Name |
| biological warfare | xx/xx/x | Name, Name |
| blitz | / | Noun, Verb |
| blitzkrieg | /x | Noun |
| blood | / | Noun, Verb |
| body politic | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| bomb | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| booth | / | Noun |
| buganda | x/x | Name |
| burkina faso | x/x/x | Name, Name |
| cabinet | /xx | Noun |
| campaign | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| canton | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cape verde | //x | Name, Name |
| capital | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| central | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| ceylon | x/ | Name |
| chemical warfare | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| chihuahua | x/x | Name |
| china | /x | Name |
| chinese | x/ | Adjective, Name |
| city | /x | Noun |
| civil | /x | Adjective, Name |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| clarify | /xx | Verb |
| commonwealth | /xx | Noun |
| commonwealth of australia | /xx/x/x | Name, Name |
| comoros | x/x | Name |
| condition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| conditionality | xxx/xx | Noun |
| confirm | x/ | Verb, Adverb |
| constitution | xx/x | Noun |
| constrained | x/ | Adjective |
| contend | x/ | Verb |
| countries | /x | Noun |
| country of origin | /x//xx | Phrase, Noun |
| county | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| crown | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| crusade | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| cuba | /x | Name |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cyprus | /x | Name |
| damnation | x/x | Noun |
| death | / | Noun |
| debacle | x/x | Noun |
| declare | x/ | Verb |
| degree | x/ | Noun |
| demesne | x/ | Noun |
| department of state | x/x// | Phrase, Noun |
| dependence | x/x | Noun |
| dependency | x/xx | Noun |
| depression | x/x | Noun |
| describe | x/ | Verb |
| destruction | x/x | Noun |
| deterministic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| disclose | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| disorder | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| domain | x/ | Noun |
| dominica | x/xx | Name |
| dominican republic | x/xxx/x | Name, Name |
| dynamic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| dystopia | //xx | Noun |
| ego | /x | Noun |
| emirates | /xx | Name |
| employ | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| employment | x/x | Noun |
| encampment | x/x | Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| enmity | /xx | Noun |
| enunciate | x/xx | Verb |
| equilibrium | xx/xx | Noun |
| eritrea | xx/x | Name |
| espionage | /xxx | Noun |
| establish | x/x | Verb |
| estate | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| excellency | //x | Noun |
| exercise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| existence | x/x | Noun |
| expedition | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| explain | x/ | Verb |
| expose | x/ | Verb |
| expound | x/ | Verb |
| express | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| external | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| fact | / | Noun |
| famine | /x | Noun |
| fatherland | /xx | Noun |
| fear | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| federal | /xx | Adjective, Name |
| fighter | /x | Noun |
| fiji | /x | Name |
| florida | /xx | Name |
| foreign | /x | Adjective, Name |
| form | / | Noun, Verb |
| formal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| frame | / | Noun, Verb |
| freedom | /x | Noun |
| future | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| gang | / | Noun, Verb |
| gansu | /x | Name |
| gas | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| general | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| get out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| give | / | Verb, Noun |
| global | /x | Adjective, Name, Adverb |
| go to war | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| government | /xx | Noun |
| grace | / | Noun, Verb |
| great power | //x | Name, Name |
| grenada | x/x | Name |
| gujarat | xx/ | Name |
| gun | / | Noun, Verb |
