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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| stem | / | Noun, Noun |
| tide | / | Noun |
| stagnate | /x | Verb |
| stop | / | Noun |
| flow | / | Noun |
| halt | / | Noun |
| staunch | / | Adjective |
| put a stop to | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| stow | / | Name |
| stall | / | Noun |
| hold back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| grind to a halt | //xx | Phrase, Verb |
| hose down | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| slow down | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| bring up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| die out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| suppress | x/ | Verb |
| hold off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pull the plug | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| taper off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| terminate | /xx | Verb |
| stick | / | Noun |
| arrest | x/ | Noun |
| draw up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stench | / | Noun |
| ebb and flow | /// | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| stay | / | Verb |
| clamp down on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| suspend | x/ | Verb |
| rein in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| drain | / | Noun |
| strand | / | Noun |
| stump | / | Noun |
| drag through the mud | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come to a stop | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| simmer down | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| stint | / | Noun |
| trickle | /x | Noun |
| bleed | / | Noun |
| tinge | / | Noun |
| stir | / | Verb |
| sink | / | Noun |
| still | / | Adverb |
| hold down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stent | / | Noun |
| bog down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pipe down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| throttle | /x | Noun |
| come to an end | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| tempest | /x | Noun |
| bring an end to | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| trig | / | Noun |
| turn against | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| tail off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand in the way | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| strike | / | Noun |
| tie up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| slow | / | Adjective |
| stalemate | /x | Noun |
| intercept | xx/ | Noun |
| spigot | /x | Noun |
| drift | / | Noun |
| turn off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cut off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| hold | / | Noun |
| keep down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| trend | / | Noun |
| seep | / | Noun |
| let up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cease | / | Noun |
| stream | / | Noun |
| shed | / | Verb |
| stave | / | Noun |
| hold up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bring to an end | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| choke off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put an end to | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| wash out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| drain away | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| settle | /x | Verb |
| fine | / | Adjective |
| start | / | Noun |
| withstand | x/ | Verb |
| droop | / | Noun |
| squelch | / | Noun |
| wind down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take by storm | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| refrain | x/ | Noun |
| shut | / | Verb |
| shut off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| steep | / | Adjective |
| scuttle | /x | Verb |
| detain | x/ | Verb |
| curtail | x/ | Verb |
| stuff | / | Noun |
| clog | / | Noun |
| cut short | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| bate | / | Noun |
| turn back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| storm | / | Noun |
| hamper | /x | Noun |
| undertow | /xx | Noun |
| stab | / | Noun |
| delay | x/ | Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun |
| shake out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| tamponade | /x/ | Noun |
| pond | / | Noun |
| drop | / | Noun |
| stir up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stub | / | Noun |
| bottleneck | /xx | Noun |
| cling | / | Verb |
| flush | / | Noun |
| cut through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| spell | / | Noun |
| tumble | /x | Noun |
| shut down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stead | / | Noun |
| steam | / | Noun |
| distil | x/ | Noun |
| track | / | Noun |
| surge | / | Noun |
| douse | / | Verb |
| deter | x/ | Verb |
| plug | / | Noun |
| lay off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| wade | / | Name |
| belay | x/ | Noun |
| stroke | / | Noun |
| wind up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| break | / | Noun |
| quiet down | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| abound | x/ | Verb |
| aboveground | x/x | Adjective |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adjectival | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| adjective | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| adriatic | xx/x | Name, Adjective |
| alignment | x/x | Noun |
| applicative | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| apprehend | xx/ | Verb |
| archaic | x/x | Adjective, Name |
| arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arm | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| asexual | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| avalanche | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| axis | /x | Noun |
| bar | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| barrage | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| base | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| beach | / | Noun, Verb |
| beanstalk | /x | Noun |
| billow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| block | / | Noun, Verb |
| boil | / | Noun, Verb |
| bole | / | Noun |
| boom | / | Noun, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bow | / | Noun, Verb |
| brake | / | Noun, Verb |
| branch | / | Noun, Verb |
| breeze | / | Noun, Verb |
| bulb | / | Noun, Verb |
| cadre | /x | Noun |
| cane | / | Noun, Verb |
| cell | / | Noun, Verb |
| chalk | / | Noun, Verb |
| chance | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| clean | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| clothes | / | Noun |
| cloud | / | Noun, Verb |
| column | /x | Noun |
| combat | /x | Noun, Verb |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| connaught | /x | Name |
| constrain | x/ | Verb |
| contain | x/ | Verb |
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| coronal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| count | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| counter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| counteract | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| crop | / | Noun, Verb |
| crowd | / | Noun, Verb |
| cumulus | /xx | Noun |
| curb | / | Noun, Verb |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cutting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| dampen | /x | Verb |
| delineation | xxx/x | Noun |
| deluge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| detergent | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| discourage | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| dispersed | x/ | Adjective |
| disrupt | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| donkey | /x | Noun |
| dowel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dried | / | Adjective |
| ebb | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| electricity | xx/xx | Noun |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| embryo | /xx | Noun |
| embryonal | xx/x | Adjective |
| embryonic | xx/x | Adjective |
| emerge | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| eradicate | x/xx | Verb |
| established | x/x | Adjective |
| evil | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| exodus | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| extend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| extension | x/x | Noun |
| fabled | /x | Adjective |
| fashion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fecund | x/ | Adjective |
| figure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| filament | /xx | Noun |
| fire | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| flood | / | Noun, Verb |
| flood tide | // | Phrase, Noun |
| flower | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flux | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| footer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fore | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| forefront | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gan | / | Noun, Verb |
| glut | / | Noun, Verb |
| golf | / | Noun, Verb |
| groundswell | /x | Noun |
| handle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| high tide | // | Phrase, Noun |
| high water | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| hinder | /x | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| impede | x/ | Verb |
| infinitive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| influx | /x | Noun |
| invert | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| isolates | /xx | Adjective |
| kin | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| lamp | / | Noun, Verb |
| lattice | /x | Noun, Verb |
| laundry | /x | Noun |
| leaf | / | Noun, Verb |
| leg | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| limit | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| line | / | Noun, Verb |
| log | / | Noun, Verb |
| low tide | // | Phrase, Noun |
| low water | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| luck | / | Noun, Verb |
| main | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| mainstream | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| moon | / | Noun, Verb |
| mother | /x | Noun, Verb |
| movement | /x | Noun |
| nears | / | Verb |
| next | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| noun | / | Noun, Verb |
| ocean | /x | Noun |
| oil | / | Noun, Verb |
| olden | /x | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| onslaught | /x | Noun |
| origin | /xx | Noun |
| originate | x/xx | Verb |
| outpouring | x/x | Noun |
| parent | /x | Noun, Verb |
| participial | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| pattern | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| pedicel | x/x | Noun |
| peduncle | x/x | Noun |
| peg | / | Noun, Verb |
| petiole | /xx | Noun |
| pin | / | Noun, Verb |
| pipe | / | Noun, Verb |
| placid | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| plank | / | Noun, Verb |
| plant | / | Noun, Verb |
| plural | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| pod | / | Noun, Verb |
| pot | / | Noun, Verb |
| prevent | x/ | Verb |
| primordial | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| probe | / | Noun, Verb |
| progenitor | x/xx | Noun |
| prow | / | Noun, Adjective |
| push | / | Verb, Noun |
| quell | / | Verb, Noun |
| quietest | /xx | Adjective |
| radical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| raft | / | Noun, Verb |
| recede | x/ | Verb |
