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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| overshadow | /x/x | Verb |
| embarrass | x/x | Verb |
| outdone | // | Verb |
| distract | x/ | Verb |
| overpower | xx/x | Verb |
| stage | / | Noun |
| displace | x/ | Verb |
| obstruct | x/ | Verb |
| impersonate | x/xx | Verb |
| encircle | x/x | Verb |
| offstage | // | Noun |
| unseat | x/ | Verb |
| usurp | x/ | Verb |
| strangle | /x | Verb |
| conspire | x/x | Verb |
| sidestep | /x | Verb |
| threaten | /x | Verb |
| belittle | x/x | Verb |
| engulf | x/ | Verb |
| attempting | x/x | Verb |
| topple | /x | Verb |
| cajole | x/ | Verb |
| elevate | /xx | Verb |
| implicate | /xx | Verb |
| onstage | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| dominate | /xx | Verb |
| overtake | /xx | Verb |
| thwart | / | Verb |
| obliterate | x/xx | Verb |
| interfere | xx/ | Verb |
| rival | /x | Noun |
| reposition | xx/x | Noun |
| relegate | /xx | Verb |
| scuttle | /x | Verb |
| subvert | x/ | Verb |
| impress | x/ | Verb |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| supplant | x/ | Verb |
| front | / | Noun |
| undermine | /xx | Verb |
| detract | x/ | Verb |
| disrupt | x/ | Verb |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| demean | x/ | Verb |
| outstrip | x/ | Verb |
| humiliate | x/xx | Verb |
| enliven | x/x | Verb |
| derail | x/ | Verb |
| endear | x/ | Verb |
| alter | /x | Verb |
| curtail | x/ | Verb |
| dazzle | /x | Noun |
| disparage | x/x | Verb |
| stifle | /x | Verb |
| unite | /x | Verb |
| antagonize | x/xx | Verb |
| encroach | x/ | Verb |
| intimidate | x/xx | Verb |
| outpace | /x | Verb |
| impede | x/ | Verb |
| perturb | x/ | Verb |
| outwit | /x | Verb |
| prance | / | Noun |
| invade | x/ | Verb |
| intrude | x/ | Verb |
| oust | / | Verb |
| hinder | /x | Verb |
| defame | x/ | Verb |
| preempt | /x | Verb |
| portray | x/ | Verb |
| tempt | / | Verb |
| monopolize | x/xx | Verb |
| contrive | x/ | Verb |
| unsettle | x/x | Verb |
| differentiate | xx/xx | Verb |
| surround | x/ | Verb |
| berate | x/ | Verb |
| divert | x/ | Verb |
| efface | x/ | Verb |
| wrest | / | Verb |
| persuade | x/ | Verb |
| beside | x/ | Adverb |
| smother | /x | Verb |
| mimic | /x | Noun |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| imperil | x/x | Verb |
| outlast | /x | Verb |
| beguile | x/ | Verb |
| jostle | /x | Noun |
| sideline | /x | Noun |
| trample | /x | Verb |
| steer | / | Verb |
| endanger | x/x | Verb |
| foreshadow | x/x | Verb |
| imitate | /xx | Verb |
| cripple | /x | Noun |
| sully | /x | Name |
| confine | x/ | Verb |
| inhibit | x/x | Verb |
| preen | / | Noun |
| footlights | /x | Noun |
| stage right | // | Phrase, Noun, Adverb |
| stage left | // | Phrase, Noun, Adverb |
| center stage | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| proscenium | //xx | Noun |
| aside | x/ | Adverb |
| backdrop | /x | Noun |
| deck | / | Noun |
| stage whisper | //x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| wing | / | Noun |
| scene | / | Noun |
| stage manager | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
| stage set | // | Phrase, Noun |
| special | /x | Adjective |
| ghost | / | Noun |
| exeunt | x/ | Name |
| part | / | Noun |
| side | / | Noun |
| curtain | /x | Noun |
| perch | / | Noun |
| exits | /x | Verb |
| walks | / | Verb |
| crosses | /x | Verb |
| table | /x | Noun |
| enters | /x | Verb |
| turns | / | Verb |
| right | / | Adjective, Noun |
| stands | / | Verb |
| goes | / | Verb |
| further | /x | Adjective |
| left | / | Verb, Noun |
| move | / | Verb |
| faces | /x | Verb |
| comer | /x | Noun |
| center | /x | Noun |
| aft | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| amidships | x/x | Adverb |
| anterior | x/xx | Adjective |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backwards | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| beveled | /x | Adjective |
| chancel | /x | Noun |
| clockwise | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| counterclockwise | xx/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| crossbar | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| dexter | /x | Name, Adjective |
| downstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| east | / | Name, Adjective, Adverb |
| fringes | /x | Noun |
| hank | / | Name, Verb |
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| inside | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| lateral | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| leftmost | /x | Adjective |
| opposite | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| outer | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| posterior | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| rear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| recessed | x/ | Adjective |
| ruffle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| seaward | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| slanted | /x | Adjective |
| slit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| upstairs | x/ | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
