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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| fortify | /xx | Verb, Verb |
| tone | / | Verb, Verb |
| beef up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| weaken | /x | Verb, Verb |
| enhance | x/ | Verb |
| bolster | /x | Noun |
| improve | x/ | Verb |
| deepen | /x | Verb |
| reinforce | xx/ | Verb |
| reinvigorate | xx/xx | Verb |
| solidify | x/xx | Verb |
| invigorate | x/xx | Verb |
| undermine | /xx | Verb |
| intensification | xxxx/x | Noun |
| revitalize | x/xx | Verb |
| augment | x/ | Verb |
| enrich | x/ | Verb |
| protect | x/ | Verb |
| stabilize | /xx | Verb |
| nourish | /x | Verb |
| rejuvenate | x/xx | Verb |
| stimulate | /xx | Verb |
| safeguard | /x | Noun |
| broaden | /x | Verb |
| lengthen | /x | Verb |
| reestablish | xx/x | Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| expand | x/ | Verb |
| reaffirm | xx/ | Verb |
| tighten | /x | Verb |
| maintain | x/ | Verb, Adverb |
| consolidate | x/xx | Verb |
| nurture | /x | Noun |
| promote | x/ | Verb |
| sustain | x/ | Verb |
| establish | x/x | Verb |
| elevate | /xx | Verb |
| toughen | /x | Verb |
| revive | x/ | Verb |
| boost | / | Noun |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| cultivate | /xx | Verb |
| soften | /x | Verb |
| enliven | x/x | Verb |
| empower | x/x | Verb |
| help | / | Noun |
| unify | /xx | Verb |
| energize | /xx | Verb |
| restore | x/ | Verb |
| increase | x/ | Noun |
| uphold | x/ | Verb |
| preserve | x/ | Verb |
| stabilise | /xx | Verb |
| stronger | /x | Adjective |
| renew | x/ | Verb |
| reduce | x/ | Verb |
| amplify | /xx | Verb |
| modernize | /xx | Verb |
| build | / | Verb |
| stiffen | /x | Verb |
| facilitate | x/xx | Verb |
| reshape | x/ | Verb |
| regain | x/ | Verb |
| diversify | x/xx | Verb |
| erode | x/ | Verb |
| heighten | /x | Verb |
| hinder | /x | Verb |
| extend | x/ | Verb |
| sharpen | /x | Verb |
| streamline | /x | Verb |
| complement | /xx | Noun |
| refine | x/ | Verb |
| galvanize | /xx | Verb |
| destabilize | x/xx | Verb |
| underpin | /xx | Verb |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| accelerate | x/xx | Verb |
| destroy | x/ | Verb |
| foster | /x | Name |
| disrupt | x/ | Verb |
| affect | x/ | Verb |
| thwart | / | Verb |
| subvert | x/ | Verb |
| purify | /xx | Verb |
| harmonize | /xx | Verb |
| jeopardize | /xx | Verb |
| accentuate | x/xx | Verb |
| reassert | xx/ | Verb |
| soothe | / | Verb |
| vindicate | /xx | Verb |
| optimize | /xx | Verb |
| maximize | /xx | Verb |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| realign | xx/ | Verb |
| rehabilitate | xx/xx | Verb |
| rekindle | x/x | Verb |
| rebuild | x/ | Verb |
| support | x/ | Noun |
| retain | x/ | Verb |
| redefine | xx/ | Verb |
| strength | / | Noun |
| affirm | x/ | Verb |
| impair | x/ | Verb |
| aggravate | /xx | Verb |
| simplify | /xx | Verb |
| assess | x/ | Verb |
| defend | x/ | Verb |
| grow | / | Verb |
| prolong | x/ | Verb |
| inspire | x/ | Verb |
| mobilize | /xx | Verb |
| alleviate | x/xx | Verb |
| loosen | /x | Verb |
| impede | x/ | Verb |
| entrench | x/ | Verb |
| build up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| firm | / | Noun |
| thicken | /x | Verb |
| harden | /x | Noun |
| work out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| steel | / | Noun |
| corroborate | x/xx | Verb |
| enforce | x/ | Verb |
| confirm | x/ | Verb |
| fortress | /x | Noun |
| shore up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| weight | / | Noun |
| potentiate | x/xx | Verb |
| higher | /x | Adjective |
| beef | / | Noun |
| force | / | Noun |
| tighten up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| emphasize | /xx | Verb |
| further | /x | Adjective |
| escalate | /xx | Verb |
| widen | /x | Verb |
| effort | /x | Noun |
| gather strength | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| gain | / | Noun |
| hold together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| speed up | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| frame | / | Noun |
| mend | / | Verb |
| magnify | /xx | Verb |
| succeed | x/ | Verb |
| collective | x/x | Adjective |
| defences | x/x | Noun |
| resolve | x/ | Noun |
| defenses | x/x | Noun |
| ties | / | Noun |
| immeasurably | x/xxx | Adverb |
| competitiveness | x/xxx | Noun |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| advancement | x/x | Noun |
| aid | / | Noun, Verb |
| anneal | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| assert | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| assist | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| augmentation | xx/x | Noun |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| batten | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| batten down | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| best | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| brace | / | Noun, Verb |
| brace up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| buttress | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cement | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| coercion | x/x | Noun |
| consolidation | xxx/x | Noun |
| contribute | x/x | Verb |
| development | x/xx | Noun |
| enlarge | x/ | Verb |
| ensure | x/ | Verb |
| exacerbate | x/xx | Verb |
| expansion | x/x | Noun |
| expedite | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| forge | / | Verb, Noun |
| furtherance | /xx | Noun |
| give | / | Verb, Noun |
| greater | /x | Adjective |
| hardship | /x | Noun, Verb |
| improvement | x/x | Noun |
| instil | x/ | Verb |
| instill | x/ | Verb |
| intensifier | x/xxx | Noun |
| intensive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| make | / | Verb, Noun |
| more | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| multiply | /xx | Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| promotion | x/x | Noun |
| proof | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| provide | x/ | Verb |
| raise | / | Verb, Noun |
| redouble | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| reinforcement | xx/x | Noun |
| rise | / | Noun, Verb |
| secure | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| steady | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| step | / | Noun, Verb |
| substantiate | x/xx | Verb |
| undergird | /x/ | Verb |
| upgrade | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
