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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| psychological warfare | xx/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| war of words | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| warfare | /x | Noun |
| trench warfare | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| combat | /x | Noun |
| harassment | x/x | Noun |
| guerrilla warfare | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| tactics | /x | Noun |
| war footing | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| warcraft | /x | Name |
| cold war | // | Phrase, Noun |
| war cry | // | Phrase, Noun |
| maneuver | x/x | Noun |
| war game | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| war dance | // | Phrase, Noun |
| fight to the finish | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| terrorism | /xxx | Noun |
| stratagem | /xx | Noun |
| theater of war | /xx// | Phrase, Noun |
| chemical warfare | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| power struggle | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| turf war | // | Phrase, Noun |
| tactical | /xx | Adjective |
| retreat | x/ | Noun |
| disarmament | x/xx | Noun |
| ruse de guerre | /x | Phrase, Noun |
| deterrence | x/x | Noun |
| pitched battle | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| perfidy | /xx | Noun |
| game | / | Noun |
| strife | / | Noun |
| scarecrow | /x | Noun |
| mortal combat | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| call to arms | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| infighting | /xx | Noun |
| attack | x/ | Noun |
| subterfuge | /xx | Noun |
| war effort | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| war of independence | //xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| strategy | /xx | Noun |
| fights | / | Noun, Verb |
| wrestling | /x | Noun |
| conquest | /x | Noun |
| defense mechanism | x//xxx | Phrase, Noun |
| hostilities | x/xx | Noun |
| weapon | /x | Noun |
| siege | / | Noun |
| battles | /x | Noun |
| counterinsurgency | xxx/xx | Noun |
| hardball | /x | Noun |
| duel | /x | Noun |
| feint | / | Noun |
| guerrilla | x/x | Noun |
| war party | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| shooting war | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| war drum | // | Phrase, Noun |
| battle of the sexes | /x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| chivalry | /xx | Noun |
| class warfare | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| biological warfare | xx/xx/x | Name, Name |
| pullout | /x | Noun |
| violence | /xx | Noun |
| element of surprise | /xx/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| contest | /x | Noun |
| skirmish | /x | Noun |
| firefight | /x | Noun |
| rout | / | Noun |
| sally | /x | Name |
| threat | / | Noun |
| gunfight | /x | Noun |
| foray | /x | Noun |
| occupation | xx/x | Noun |
| coercion | x/x | Noun |
| terror | /x | Noun |
| sortie | /x | Noun |
| artifice | /xx | Noun |
| declaration of war | xx/x// | Phrase, Noun |
| man of straw | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| melee | /x | Noun |
| confrontation | xx/x | Noun |
| alarm | x/ | Noun |
| retrenchment | x/x | Noun |
| struggle | /x | Noun |
| raid | / | Noun |
| gang war | // | Phrase, Noun |
| afferents | /xx | Noun |
| aggressions | x/x | Noun |
| agrarian | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| alliance | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| anatomy | x/xx | Noun |
| annoying | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| antiwar | xx/ | Adjective |
| anxious | /x | Adjective |
| apartheid | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| armed | / | Adjective |
| army | /x | Noun |
| arteries | /xx | Noun |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| battlefields | /xx | Noun |
| battleground | /xx | Noun |
| bellicose | /xx | Adjective |
| belligerent | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| bellum | /x | Name |
| blitz | / | Noun, Verb |
| blitzkrieg | /x | Noun |
| blood | / | Noun, Verb |
| body | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bomb | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| brain | / | Noun, Verb |
| breakdown | /x | Noun |
| butterflies | /xx | Noun |
| calm | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| campaign | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| cartilages | /xxx | Noun |
| cells | / | Noun |
| civil war | /x/ | Name, Name |
| clash | / | Noun, Verb |
| clue | / | Noun, Verb |
| combatants | x/x | Noun |
| conflagration | xx/x | Noun |
| conflicts | x/ | Noun |
| crazy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| crusade | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| death | / | Noun |
| debacle | x/x | Noun |
| dendrites | x/ | Noun |
| depression | x/x | Noun |
| dispute | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| edgy | /x | Adjective |
| encampment | x/x | Noun |
| endings | /x | Noun |
| engagement | x/x | Noun |
| espionage | /xxx | Noun |
| expedition | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| famine | /x | Noun |
| fascicles | /xx | Noun |
| fear | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| feel | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| feelings | /x | Adverb |
| feud | / | Noun, Verb |
| fibers | /x | Noun |
| fighter | /x | Noun |
| foramina | x//x | Noun |
| frazzled | /x | Adjective |
| front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| future | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| go to war | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| gun | / | Noun, Verb |
| hate | / | Verb, Noun |
| headache | /x | Noun |
| heads | / | Noun |
| hell | / | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| holocaust | /xx | Name, Verb |
| interwar | xxx | Adjective |
| invasion | x/x | Noun |
| iran | x/ | Name |
| iraq | x/ | Name |
| jihad | /x | Noun, Verb |
| jitters | /x | Noun |
| jumpy | /x | Adjective |
| karo | /x | Name |
| kill | / | Verb, Noun |
| land | / | Noun, Verb |
| launch | / | Noun, Verb |
| love | / | Noun, Verb |
| martial | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| military | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| modality | x/xx | Noun |
| motoneurons | /x/x | Noun |
| muscles | /x | Noun |
| naval | /x | Adjective, Name |
| nerve | / | Noun, Verb |
| nervous | /x | Adjective |
| neurones | /x | Noun |
| neurons | /x | Noun |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| offensive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
| parliament | /xx | Noun |
| patrol | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| peace | / | Noun, Verb |
| persian | /x | Name, Adjective |
| polemic | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| postwar | // | Adjective |
| pows | / | Name |
| prewar | x/ | Adjective |
| punishment | /xx | Noun |
| rami | /x | Noun |
| receptors | x/x | Noun |
| reform | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| responsive | x/x | Adjective |
| revolution | xx/x | Noun |
| revolutionary | xx/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| ribs | / | Noun |
| scared | / | Adjective |
| scary | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| segments | /x | Noun |
| sensitivities | xx/xx | Noun |
| shake | / | Verb, Noun |
| shot | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| sinews | // | Noun |
| socialist | /xx | Adjective, Name |
| spine | / | Noun |
| state of war | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| steel | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| strain | / | Noun, Verb |
| stress | / | Noun, Verb |
| take up arms | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| tense | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| throats | / | Noun |
| treaty | /x | Noun, Verb |
| trojan war | /x/ | Name, Name |
| veins | / | Name |
| vertebrae | /xx | Name |
| vietnam | xx/ | Name |
| violent | /xx | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| warlike | /x | Adjective |
| warlords | /x | Adjective |
| warrior | /xx | Noun |
| warships | /x | Noun |
| wartime | /x | Noun |
| world war | // | Phrase, Noun |
