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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| do a runner | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| dust | / | Noun |
| skip out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take a walk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a hike | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make a run for it | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
| give someone the slip | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take flight | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take a flying leap | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| walk away from | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| run along | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make a move | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| play hooky | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| take it easy | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| walk off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take a bow | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the trail | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| get away with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the road | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pull up stakes | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| beat a retreat | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cut and run | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| duck out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fly the coop | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make tracks | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run for it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| beat a hasty retreat | /x/xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| buzz off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| turn tail | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run away with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| shove off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| clear off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| light out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call it a day | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| run out on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| bite the dust | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| give notice | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| wimp out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take a spill | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take it away | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| shoot off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| walk out on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| scat | / | Noun |
| take it on the lam | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| piss off | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| bug out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| take a whiz | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take five | // | Phrase, Verb |
| beat it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bugger off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| leg it | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| take a dump | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pop off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| walk away with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| come off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take the biscuit | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| crap out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take time out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| do a bunk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get a move on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| drop out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bail out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take the fifth | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| blow off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| break away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take lightly | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| bow out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| sod off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hightail it | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take no notice of | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the pavement | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| take the count | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| goof off | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| farewell | x/ | Noun |
| take a leak | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a tumble | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| show someone the door | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| play possum | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| run off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| squawk | / | Noun |
| run with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| take ten | // | Phrase, Verb |
| abduct | x/ | Verb |
| abide | x/ | Verb |
| absorb | x/ | Verb |
| abstain | x/ | Verb |
| abstract | x/ | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| accept | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| accommodate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| accompany | x/xx | Verb |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adhere | x/ | Verb |
| admit | x/ | Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb |
| adoption | x/x | Noun |
| adversarial | xx/xx | Adjective |
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| afford | x/ | Verb |
| agonistic | /x/x | Adjective |
| agree | x/ | Verb |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| ake | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| amorphous | x/x | Adjective |
| annex | /x | Noun, Verb |
| answer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| approve | x/ | Verb |
| arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arrive | x/ | Verb |
| ash | / | Noun, Verb |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| aspirate | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| assign | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| assume | x/ | Verb |
| attach | x/ | Verb |
| attend | x/ | Verb |
| attention | x/x | Noun |
| audit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| avail | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| baby | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| baby powder | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| bag | / | Noun, Verb |
| bale out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bathroom | /x | Noun, Verb |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beacon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| ben | / | Name, Adverb, Adjective |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| bin | / | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blush | / | Noun, Verb |
| bone | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| booze | / | Noun, Verb |
| borrow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| breathe | / | Verb |
| brick | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bring | / | Verb |
| bring back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| brush | / | Noun, Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| bur | / | Noun |
| burl | / | Noun, Verb |
| burr | / | Name, Verb |
| businesslike | /xx | Adjective |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| call for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| cancel | /x | Verb, Noun |
| capitalize | /xxx | Verb |
| capture | /x | Verb, Noun |
| care | / | Noun, Verb |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cast off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| catch | / | Verb, Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| channel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| charter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| chilli | /x | Noun |
| chip away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| choose | / | Verb, Noun |
| church | / | Noun, Verb |
| cite | / | Verb, Noun |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| clay | / | Noun, Verb |
| clean | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| clear away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| clear up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cloth | / | Noun |
| clutch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cocaine | x/ | Noun |
| cold | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| collect | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| collegial | x/xx | Adjective |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| commence | x/ | Verb |
| commit | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| complete | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| comply | x/ | Verb |
| compound | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| comprehend | xx/ | Verb |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| confiscate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| conflictual | x/xx | Adjective |
| confrontational | xx/xx | Adjective |
| conquer | /x | Verb |
| consider | x/x | Verb |
| constructive | x/x | Adjective |
| consume | x/ | Verb |
| contain | x/ | Verb |
| contemplate | /xx | Verb |
| continue | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| contribute | x/x | Verb |
| convene | x/ | Verb |
| convey | x/ | Verb |
| cooperative | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| cope | / | Verb, Noun |
| cosmetic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| cost | / | Noun, Verb |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cream | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cream off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| cross | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| crumb | / | Noun, Verb |
| cry for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| crystalline | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cut into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| dally | /x | Name, Verb |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| decide | x/ | Verb |
| decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dedicate | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| defuse | x/ | Verb |
| degas | /x | Verb |
| delay | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| delve | / | Verb, Noun |
| demand | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deploy | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deprive | x/ | Verb |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| desist | x/ | Verb |
| determine | x/x | Verb |
| detoxify | x/xx | Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| devote | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| dial | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dialogic | /x/x | Adjective |
| dialogical | /x/xx | Adjective |
| dig | / | Verb, Noun |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| dirt | / | Noun, Verb |
