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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| adjust | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| adjustment | x/x | Noun |
| aggravate | /xx | Verb |
| axles | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bite | / | Noun, Verb |
| blots | / | Noun |
| bolster | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bolts | / | Noun |
| boost | / | Verb, Noun |
| bots | / | Noun |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| chang | / | Name |
| clamps | / | Noun, Verb |
| clips | / | Verb |
| closer | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| compact | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| compress | /x | Verb, Noun |
| consolidate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| constrain | x/ | Verb |
| constrict | x/ | Verb |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| curve | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| deepen | /x | Verb |
| depress | x/ | Verb |
| dowels | /x | Noun |
| emphasize | /xx | Verb |
| enhance | x/ | Verb |
| exacerbate | x/xx | Verb |
| fasten | /x | Verb |
| firm | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| fit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fix | / | Verb, Noun |
| forks | / | Noun |
| frap | / | Name, Verb |
| govern | /x | Verb, Noun |
| harden | /x | Verb, Noun |
| hold | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| hooks | / | Noun |
| improve | x/ | Verb |
| inches | /x | Verb |
| increase | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| install | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| intensifies | x/xx | Verb, Noun |
| jacks | / | Noun |
| joists | / | Noun |
| limit | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| live | / | Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| loosen | /x | Verb |
| lugs | / | Noun, Verb |
| mounts | / | Noun, Verb |
| narrows | /x | Noun |
| nuts | / | Noun, Adjective |
| pinch | / | Noun, Verb |
| pins | / | Noun |
| press | / | Noun, Verb |
| provisions | x/x | Noun |
| pull | / | Verb, Noun |
| pulleys | /x | Noun |
| reduce | x/ | Verb |
| reinforce | xx/ | Verb |
| remove | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| restrict | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| rivets | /x | Adjective |
| ropes | / | Noun |
| screw | / | Noun, Verb |
| secure | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| set | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| shake | / | Verb, Noun |
| sharpen | /x | Verb |
| spokes | / | Verb |
| squeeze | / | Verb, Noun |
| stiffen | /x | Verb |
| strain | / | Noun, Verb |
| strengthen | /x | Verb |
| stresses | /x | Noun, Verb |
| strictness | /x | Noun |
| studs | / | Noun |
| tense | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| thread | / | Noun, Verb |
| tighten up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| tightens | /x | Verb |
| tightness | /x | Noun |
| tines | / | Noun |
| torque | / | Noun, Verb |
| tune | / | Noun, Verb |
| uprights | /x | Noun |
| vines | / | Noun |
| vis | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| wind | / | Noun, Verb |
| wind up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| worsen | /x | Verb |
| wrap | / | Verb, Noun |
