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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| accidental death | xx/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| fatality | x/xx | Noun |
| involuntary manslaughter | x/xxx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| casualty | /xxx | Noun |
| manslaughter | /xx | Noun |
| cause of action | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| tort | / | Noun |
| inquest | /x | Noun |
| donatio mortis causa | x/x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| lawsuit | /x | Noun |
| voluntary manslaughter | /xxx/xx | Name, Name |
| miscarriage of justice | x/x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| killing | /x | Noun |
| justifiable homicide | /xxxx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| injustice | x/x | Noun |
| concussion | x/x | Noun |
| death warrant | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| death penalty | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
| malice | /x | Noun |
| dying declaration | /xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| personal injury | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| justice | /x | Noun |
| crime against humanity | /x/x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| homicide | /xx | Noun |
| capital punishment | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| mortality | x/xx | Noun |
| death | / | Noun |
| criminal procedure | /xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| abuse of process | x///x | Phrase, Noun |
| lethal | /x | Adjective |
| death sentence | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| death toll | // | Phrase, Noun |
| suicide | /xx | Noun |
| assassination | xxx/x | Noun |
| pain and suffering | ///xx | Phrase, Noun |
| injury | /xx | Noun |
| wound | / | Noun |
| accident | /xx | Noun |
| attribution | xx/x | Noun |
| attainder | x/x | Noun |
| mayhem | /x | Noun |
| counterclaim | /xx | Noun |
| fact | / | Noun |
| stroke | / | Noun |
| double indemnity | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| mortal combat | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| collateral damage | x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| accusation | xx/x | Noun |
| complaint | x/ | Noun |
| suing | /x | Verb |
| tragedy | /xx | Noun |
| malice aforethought | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| punishment | /xx | Noun |
| fraud | / | Noun |
| liquidation | xx/x | Noun |
| jury trial | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| litigation | xx/x | Noun |
| excuse | x/ | Noun |
| encounter | x/x | Noun |
| malice in fact | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| not guilty | //x | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| trespass on the case | /x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| felony | /xx | Noun |
| aggravated assault | /xxxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| bad faith | // | Phrase, Noun |
| arson | /x | Noun |
| appeal | x/ | Noun |
| crime of passion | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| proximate cause | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| attack | x/ | Noun |
| trauma | /x | Noun |
| guilty | /x | Adjective |
| lying in wait | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| body count | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| crime | / | Noun |
| mistrial | x/x | Noun |
| toll | / | Noun |
| measles | /x | Noun |
| libel | /x | Noun |
| assault | x/ | Noun |
| abduction | x/x | Noun |
| needle | /x | Noun |
| deceit | x/ | Noun |
| retribution | xx/x | Noun |
| bloodshed | /x | Noun |
| wetting | /x | Noun |
| massacre | /xx | Noun |
| stalking | /x | Noun |
| hostile witness | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| defense | x/ | Noun |
| mort | / | Noun |
| foul play | // | Phrase, Noun |
| count | / | Noun |
| bill of attainder | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| war crime | // | Phrase, Noun |
| writ of inquiry | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| shooting | /x | Noun |
| abusive | x/x | Adjective |
| actual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| afterlife | /xx | Noun |
| agonising | /xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| agony | /xx | Noun |
| alive | x/ | Adjective |
| annihilation | xxx/x | Noun |
| anticompetitive | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| apoptosis | xx/x | Noun |
| arbitrary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| awful | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bereavement | x/x | Noun |
| biggie | /x | Noun |
| birth | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| black | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| blood | / | Noun, Verb |
| burial | /xx | Noun |
| bury | /x | Verb, Noun |
| busted | /x | Adjective |
| calamitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| capital | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| carrion | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| commonplace | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| complicated | /xxx | Adjective |
| coroner | /xx | Noun |
| corpse | / | Noun, Verb |
| corrupt | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| cremation | x/x | Noun |
| criminal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| crucifixion | xx/x | Noun |
| culmination | xx/x | Noun |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| deadly | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| decease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deceptive | x/x | Adjective |
| defying | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| deliverance | x/xx | Noun |
| demise | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| departure | x/x | Noun |
| destruction | x/x | Noun |
| detrimental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| disappearance | xx/x | Noun |
| disappearing | xx/x | Noun |
| dishonorable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| dismemberment | x/xx | Noun |
| dismissal | x/x | Noun |
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| doom | / | Noun, Verb |
| dot | / | Noun, Verb |
| doubtful | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| downfall | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dread | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| eclipse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| embarrassing | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| erroneous | x/xx | Adjective |
| executed | /xxx | Adjective |
| execution | xx/x | Noun |
| exhaustion | x/x | Noun |
| exit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expiration | xx/x | Noun |
| extermination | xxx/x | Noun |
| extinction | x/x | Noun |
| extirpation | /xxx | Noun |
| extrajudicial | xxx/x | Adjective |
| extraneous | x/xx | Adjective |
| false | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| fatal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| father | /x | Noun, Verb |
| felonious | x/xx | Adjective |
| finish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| flawed | / | Adjective |
| fraudulent | /xx | Adjective |
| fruition | x/x | Noun |
| frustrating | /xx | Adjective |
| funeral | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| going | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| goner | /x | Noun |
| goon | / | Noun, Verb |
| grave | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| greatly | /x | Adverb |
| grief | / | Noun, Verb |
| grim reaper | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| harmful | /x | Adjective |
| heartbreaking | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| heaven | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hungry | /x | Adjective |
| ignoble | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
| illegal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| illegitimate | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| illicit | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| impermissible | xx/xx | Adjective |
| imposition | xx/x | Noun |
| improper | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
| inappropriate | xx/xx | Adjective |
| incorrect | xx/ | Adjective, Noun |
| inequitable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| irregular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| irrelevant | x/xx | Adjective |
| jesus | /x | Name, Verb |
| killer | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| last | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| lawless | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| life | / | Noun, Verb |
| loss | / | Noun, Verb |
| malicious | x/x | Adjective |
| martyrdom | /xx | Noun |
| martyred | /x | Verb |
| misfortune | x/x | Noun |
| misguided | x/x | Adjective |
| misleading | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| mistaken | x/x | Adjective |
| momentous | x/x | Adjective |
| mortal | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| murdering | /xx | Noun |
| nativity | x/xx | Noun |
| necrosis | x/x | Noun |
| negligent | /xx | Adjective |
| nightmarish | /xx | Adjective |
| objectionable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| overthrow | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
| parched | / | Adjective |
| passing | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| penalty | /xx | Noun |
| perished | /x | Verb |
| perjury | /xx | Noun |
| perplexing | x/x | Adjective |
| pity | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pivotal | /xx | Adjective |
| postmortem | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| prejudicial | xx/x | Adjective |
| present | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| problematic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| prohibited | x/xx | Adjective |
| punishable | /xxx | Adjective |
| reaper | /x | Noun |
| release | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| reprehensible | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| rest | / | Noun, Verb |
| rogue | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| sad | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| sanction | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sentence | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shame | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| shipwreck | /x | Noun, Verb |
| slain | / | Noun |
| slaughterhouse | /xx | Noun |
| sleep | / | Noun, Verb |
| sorrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| standstill | /x | Noun |
| stressful | /x | Adjective |
| suffocation | xx/x | Noun |
| survivor | x/x | Noun |
| term | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| tod | / | Name, Verb |
