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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| tighten | /x | Verb, Verb |
| constrain | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| tighten up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| loosen | /x | Verb, Verb |
| harden | /x | Noun |
| soften | /x | Verb |
| toughen | /x | Verb |
| weaken | /x | Verb |
| stiff | / | Adjective |
| strengthen | /x | Verb |
| slacken | /x | Verb |
| droop | / | Noun |
| deform | x/ | Verb |
| thicken | /x | Verb |
| lengthen | /x | Verb |
| intensify | x/xx | Verb |
| stabilize | /xx | Verb |
| deepen | /x | Verb |
| solidify | x/xx | Verb |
| crumple | /x | Noun |
| aggravate | /xx | Verb |
| straighten | /x | Verb |
| stabilise | /xx | Verb |
| deflate | x/ | Verb |
| shrivel | /x | Verb |
| protrude | x/ | Verb |
| dampen | /x | Verb |
| disintegrate | x/xx | Verb |
| bolster | /x | Noun |
| moisten | /x | Verb |
| flex | / | Noun |
| clench | / | Noun |
| lessen | /x | Verb |
| erode | x/ | Verb |
| widen | /x | Verb |
| invigorate | x/xx | Verb |
| exacerbate | x/xx | Verb |
| deteriorate | x/xxx | Verb |
| flatten | /x | Verb |
| shrink | / | Verb |
| falter | /x | Noun |
| worsen | /x | Verb |
| sagged | / | Verb |
| fortify | /xx | Verb |
| tremble | /x | Verb |
| redden | /x | Noun |
| prolong | x/ | Verb |
| unsettle | x/x | Verb |
| attenuate | x/xx | Verb |
| improve | x/ | Verb |
| stifle | /x | Verb |
| steeled | / | Verb |
| reinforce | xx/ | Verb |
| tougher | /x | Adjective |
| accelerate | x/xx | Verb |
| elongate | x/x | Adjective |
| dissolve | x/ | Verb |
| impel | x/ | Verb |
| constrict | x/ | Verb |
| heighten | /x | Verb |
| harder | /x | Adjective |
| reduce | x/ | Verb |
| restrain | x/ | Verb |
| stimulate | /xx | Verb |
| wilt | / | Noun |
| relieve | x/ | Verb |
| rigidity | x/xx | Noun |
| crystallize | /xx | Verb |
| galvanize | /xx | Verb |
| irritate | /xx | Verb |
| insulate | /xx | Verb |
| darken | /x | Verb |
| bend | / | Noun |
| reshape | x/ | Verb |
| bind | / | Noun |
| enhance | x/ | Verb |
| freeze | / | Noun |
| penetrate | /xx | Verb |
| expand | x/ | Verb |
| shorten | /x | Verb |
| broaden | /x | Verb |
| rigid | /x | Adjective |
| redouble | x/x | Verb |
| quicken | /x | Name |
| reinvigorate | xx/xx | Verb |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| suffocate | /xx | Verb |
| melt | / | Noun |
| degrade | x/ | Verb |
| lighten | /x | Verb |
| quivered | /x | Verb |
| waver | /x | Noun |
| stronger | /x | Adjective |
| softer | /x | Adjective |
| recede | x/ | Verb |
| dissipate | /xx | Verb |
| augment | x/ | Verb |
| alleviate | x/xx | Verb |
| soothe | / | Verb |
| squirm | / | Noun |
| threaten | /x | Verb |
| crumble | /x | Verb |
| tense | / | Noun |
| sharpen | /x | Verb |
| stretch | / | Noun |
| tense up | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| fatten | /x | Verb |
| thick | / | Adjective |
| stick | / | Noun |
| kink | / | Noun |
| wrinkle | /x | Noun |
| shackle | /x | Noun |
| sinews | // | Noun |
| backbones | /x | Noun |
| resolve | x/ | Noun |
| smooth | / | Noun |
| billows | /x | Noun |
| spine | / | Noun |
| nipples | /x | Noun |
| morale | x/ | Noun |
| joints | / | Noun |
| loose | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| relax | x/ | Verb |
| starch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
