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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| spark | / | Noun, Verb |
| trip | / | Verb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| activate | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| initiation | xxx/x | Verb, Noun |
| induction | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| set off | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| pull | / | Noun, Verb |
| cause | / | Noun |
| lever | /x | Noun |
| provoke | x/ | Verb |
| induce | x/ | Verb |
| push | / | Noun |
| spike | / | Noun |
| initiator | xx/xx | Noun |
| invoke | x/ | Verb |
| incite | x/ | Verb |
| override | /xx | Verb |
| mechanism | /xxx | Noun |
| lead | / | Noun |
| lock | / | Noun |
| reset | x/ | Noun |
| target | /x | Noun |
| switch | / | Noun |
| handle | /x | Noun |
| generate | /xx | Verb |
| turn | / | Noun |
| snap | / | Noun |
| recoil | x/ | Noun |
| evoke | x/ | Verb |
| cascade | x/ | Noun |
| pistol | /x | Noun |
| instigate | /xx | Verb |
| stimulate | /xx | Verb |
| bolt | / | Noun |
| choke | / | Verb |
| weapon | /x | Noun |
| reflex | /x | Noun |
| exacerbate | x/xx | Verb |
| firing | /x | Noun |
| ignite | x/ | Verb |
| latch | / | Noun |
| reaction | x/x | Noun |
| finger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| action | /x | Noun |
| prevent | x/ | Verb |
| precede | x/ | Verb |
| timer | /x | Noun |
| yank | / | Noun |
| plug | / | Noun |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| response | x/ | Noun |
| detonate | /xx | Verb |
| suppress | x/ | Verb |
| release | x/ | Noun |
| bind | / | Noun |
| deactivate | x/xx | Verb |
| toggle | /x | Noun |
| trigger finger | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| flip | / | Noun |
| report | x/ | Noun |
| gunshot | /x | Noun |
| burst | / | Noun |
| shoot | / | Noun |
| snapshot | /x | Noun |
| percussion | x/x | Noun |
| gunfire | /xx | Noun |
| firecracker | /xxx | Noun |
| muzzle blast | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| kick | / | Noun |
| click | / | Noun |
| cycle | /x | Noun |
| bullet | /x | Noun |
| stick | / | Noun |
| panic button | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| touch | / | Noun |
| snipe | / | Noun |
| grip | / | Noun |
| cracker | /x | Noun |
| fingertip | /xx | Noun |
| clutch | / | Noun |
| clicker | /x | Noun |
| twist | / | Noun |
| fist | / | Noun |
| typewriter | /xx | Noun |
| buzzer | /x | Noun |
| clapper | /x | Noun |
| index finger | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| index | /x | Noun |
| slug | / | Noun |
| poke | / | Noun |
| tapping | /x | Noun |
| hammer | /x | Noun |
| blast | / | Noun |
| pinpoint | /x | Noun |
| jump | / | Noun |
| grab | / | Noun |
| flick | / | Noun |
| punch | / | Noun |
| knob | / | Noun |
| flare | / | Noun |
| chime | / | Noun |
| prompt | / | Adjective |
| strip | / | Noun |
| knocker | /x | Noun |
| drum | / | Noun |
| ring finger | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| salute | x/ | Noun |
| instead | x/ | Noun |
| uzi | /x | Name |
| replace | x/ | Adjective |
| squeezes | /x | Noun, Verb |
| alter | /x | Adjective |
| sear | / | Noun |
| beretta | x/x | Name |
| update | x/ | Adjective |
| crossbow | /x | Noun |
| carbine | /x | Noun |
| revolver | x/x | Noun |
| shotgun | /x | Noun |
| gun | / | Noun |
| rifle | /x | Noun |
| launcher | /x | Noun |
| quick | / | Verb |
| musket | /x | Noun |
| colt | / | Noun |
| comparator | x/xx | Noun |
| firearm | /xx | Noun |
| exocytosis | /xx/x | Noun |
| slack | / | Noun |
| cue | / | Noun |
| commit | x/ | Adjective |
| jerk | / | Verb |
| pulses | /x | Verb |
| delete | x/ | Adjective |
| active | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| actuator | /xxx | Noun |
| anarchic | x/x | Adjective |
| antecedent | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| arouse | x/ | Verb |
| awaken | x/x | Verb |
| awry | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| azo | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| boost | / | Verb, Noun |
| bout | / | Noun, Verb |
| bring | / | Verb |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| calmer | /x | Noun |
| catalyst | /xx | Noun |
| caveat | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| clue | / | Noun, Verb |
| combative | x/x | Adjective |
| commence | x/ | Verb |
| commencement | x/x | Noun |
| component | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| confused | x/ | Adjective |
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| criterion | x/xx | Noun |
| degenerate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| degraded | x/x | Adjective |
| detente | x/ | Noun |
| determinant | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| detonator | /xxx | Noun |
| disengage | xx/ | Verb, Noun |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
| détente | /x | Noun |
| easing | /x | Noun |
| elicit | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| enabler | x/xx | Noun |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| engender | x/x | Verb |
| ent | / | Noun, Verb |
| entail | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| entertainment | xx/x | Noun |
| entry | /x | Noun |
| eruption | x/x | Noun |
| excite | x/ | Verb |
| excursion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| experiential | xxx/x | Adjective |
| factor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| foster | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| fun | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| hair trigger | //x | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| happy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| havoc | /x | Noun, Verb |
| impetus | /xx | Noun |
| inflict | x/ | Verb |
| interrupt | xx/ | Verb, Noun |
| launch | / | Noun, Verb |
| leisure | /x | Noun |
| line | / | Noun, Verb |
| link | / | Noun, Verb |
| motivation | xx/x | Noun |
| motivator | /xxx | Noun |
| mounting | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| nerve | / | Noun, Verb |
| onset | /x | Noun, Verb |
| outbreak | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pleasure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| plunger | /x | Noun |
| point | / | Noun, Verb |
| precipitate | x/xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| precondition | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| primitive | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| produce | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| provocation | xx/x | Noun |
| raise | / | Verb, Noun |
| recommendation | xxx/x | Noun |
| recreation | xx/x | Noun |
| reinforcer | xx/x | Noun |
| relax | x/ | Verb |
| relaxation | xx/x | Noun |
| remembering | x/xx | Noun |
| rest | / | Noun, Verb |
| result | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| select | x/ | Verb, Name, Adjective |
| set | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| shooter | /x | Noun |
| sneak | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| source | / | Noun, Verb |
| spin | / | Noun, Verb |
| spur | / | Noun, Verb |
| start | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| stimulus | /xx | Noun |
| stir | / | Verb, Noun |
| stressor | /x | Noun |
| thaw | / | Noun, Verb |
| threshold | /x | Noun |
| train | / | Noun, Verb |
| unbalanced | x/x | Adjective |
| underlie | xx/ | Verb |
| unemotional | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unleash | x/ | Verb |
| unstable | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
| untie | x/ | Verb |
| wake | / | Verb, Noun |
| warning | /x | Noun |
| weak | / | Adjective |
| wreak | / | Verb, Noun |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| southend | /x | Name |
