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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| avert | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| avoid | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| debar | x/ | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| deflect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| fend off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| head off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| obviate | /xx | Verb, Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| stave off | // | Phrase, Adjective, Verb |
| ward | / | Noun |
| parry | /x | Noun |
| turn away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| keep off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| ride off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| repel | x/ | Verb |
| defend | x/ | Verb |
| thwart | / | Verb |
| wear | / | Noun |
| scare off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| back away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| swerve | / | Noun |
| turn off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| divert | x/ | Verb |
| block off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| draw off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| steer clear | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put off | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| strike back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hold off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stave | / | Noun |
| draw away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| reverse | x/ | Noun |
| evade | x/ | Verb |
| pop off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| keep out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| dodge | / | Noun |
| make off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| guard against | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fight off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| forestall | x/ | Verb |
| keep back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| sidestep | /x | Verb |
| pull off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| turn against | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| set off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| averse | x/ | Adjective |
| elude | x/ | Verb |
| wrench | / | Noun |
| warp | / | Noun |
| push off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fight back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| keep out of | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| forbear | x/ | Verb |
| fray | / | Noun |
| switch off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| forbid | x/ | Verb |
| fend | / | Verb |
| back off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| away | x/ | Adverb |
| face off | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| shut off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| abhor | x/ | Verb |
| round | / | Noun |
| offer | /x | Noun |
| shuffle off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| repulse | x/ | Noun |
| throw off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| shun | / | Noun |
| run off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cut off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| intercept | xx/ | Noun |
| turn back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| traverse | /x | Noun |
| turn round | // | Phrase, Verb |
| refuse | x/ | Noun |
| lock | / | Noun |
| block out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bounce off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| veer | / | Noun |
| disarm | x/ | Verb |
| offend | x/ | Verb |
| round on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fire off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| turn | / | Noun |
| field | / | Noun |
| withhold | x/ | Verb |
| decline | x/ | Noun |
| duck | / | Noun |
| pass off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| deter | x/ | Verb |
| withdraw | x/ | Verb |
| pawn off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fight | / | Noun |
| shy away from | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| wise | / | Adjective |
| revolt | x/ | Noun |
| keep from | // | Phrase, Verb |
| haul off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| eschew | x/ | Verb |
| foil | / | Noun |
| offset | x/ | Verb |
| take off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| prevent | x/ | Verb |
| depart | x/ | Verb |
| leave alone | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fence | / | Noun |
| come off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| blanch | / | Noun |
| run off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| square | / | Noun |
| get away | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| digress | x/ | Verb |
| brush off | /x | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| overturn | /xx | Verb |
| call off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shrug off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| abducted | x/x | Adjective |
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| against | x/ | Adjective |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| amber | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| amin | x/ | Name |
| apart | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| arrondissement | xxxx | Noun |
| arsenal | /xx | Noun |
| ascent | x/ | Noun |
| aside | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| askew | x/ | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| asylum | x/x | Noun |
| avenue | /xx | Noun |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bailey | /x | Name |
| barrio | /xx | Noun |
| bedside | /x | Noun |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| belmont | /x | Name |
| beside | x/ | Adverb |
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| bloc | / | Noun |
| block | / | Noun, Verb |
| borough | /x | Noun |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakout | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| broad | / | Adjective, Noun |
| bumpy | /x | Adjective |
| bunkhouse | /x | Noun |
| busiest | /xx | Adjective |
| butler | /x | Noun, Verb |
| campus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cancel | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cell | / | Noun, Verb |
| chamber | /x | Noun, Verb |
| clerk | / | Noun, Verb |
| clinic | /x | Noun |
| coasts | / | Noun |
| colder | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| coleridge | /x | Name |
| constituency | x/xxx | Noun |
| consular | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| cooler | /x | Noun |
| coward | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cutoff | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| dampened | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| dark | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| deactivate | x/xx | Verb |
| deduction | x/x | Noun |
| defuse | x/ | Verb |
| department | x/x | Noun |
| departure | x/x | Noun |
| deselect | xx/ | Verb |
| detox | /x | Noun, Verb |
| difficult | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| dip | / | Noun, Verb |
| disable | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| disconnect | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| disconnection | xx/x | Noun |
| discount | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| disengagement | xx/x | Noun |
| dispensary | x/xx | Noun |
| district | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dock | / | Noun, Verb |
| dod | / | Name, Verb |
| dorm | / | Noun, Verb |
| dormitory | /xxx | Noun |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| driest | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| duncan | /x | Name |
| echelon | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| elevated | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| elsewhere | /x | Adverb, Noun |
| ensign | /x | Noun, Verb |
| entrance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| everything | /xx | Verb |
| excluding | x/x | Verb |
| exterior | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| external | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| extinct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| extinction | x/x | Noun |
| extinguished | x/x | Adjective |
| facility | x/xx | Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| far | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fermentation | xx/x | Noun |
| ferry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fixed | / | Adjective |
| flag | / | Noun, Verb |
| for | / | Noun |
| forth | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| free | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| freeze | / | Noun, Verb |
| from | / | Verb |
| gallery | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| gone | / | Adjective |
| guard | / | Noun, Verb |
| guardianship | /xxx | Noun |
| hall | / | Noun |
| headquarters | /xx | Noun |
| her | x | Noun |
| hit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| hmo | xx | Name |
| hood | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| hospital | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| hospitalization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| idle | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| inactivate | x/xx | Verb |
| inactive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| infirm | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| infirmary | x/xx | Noun |
| inoperative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| jones | / | Name, Verb |
| judgement | /x | Noun |
| judgment | /x | Noun |
| jump | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| large | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| latter | /x | Adjective |
| leave | / | Verb, Noun |
| lecture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| less | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| liminal | /xx | Adjective |
| lodge | / | Noun, Verb |
| lopsided | //x | Adjective |
| lost | / | Adjective |
| minor | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| muffled | /x | Adjective |
| mute | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| neighborhood | /xx | Noun |
| not | / | Adverb, Noun |
| off duty | //x | Phrase |
| offline | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| offs | / | Noun |
| offshore | // | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| oft | / | Adverb, Noun |
| on | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| open | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| opponent | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| opposite | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| out | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| outdoor | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| outside | // | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| over | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| particular | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| passing | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| pavilion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| peak | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| perkins | /x | Name |
| pew | / | Noun, Verb |
| pick | / | Verb, Noun |
| precinct | /x | Noun |
| probation | x/x | Noun |
