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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| cyclical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| cyclic | /x | Noun, Adjective, Noun |
| alternation | /xxx | Noun |
| contrasting | x/x | Noun |
| interchanging | xx/x | Verb |
| overlapping | /xxx | Adjective |
| rotating | /xx | Noun |
| juxtaposing | xx/x | Verb |
| continuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| switching | /x | Noun |
| varying | /xx | Verb |
| combining | x/x | Verb |
| pulsing | /x | Noun |
| oscillating | /xxx | Adjective |
| combination | xx/x | Noun |
| intertwining | /xxx | Noun |
| paralleling | /xxx | Verb |
| punctuating | /xxx | Verb |
| complementing | /xxx | Verb |
| successive | x/x | Adjective |
| repeating | x/x | Verb |
| zigzagging | /xx | Verb |
| undulating | /xxx | Adjective |
| differing | /xx | Verb |
| intersecting | xx/x | Verb |
| interlocking | /xxx | Noun |
| overlaying | /xxx | Verb |
| fluctuating | /xxx | Adjective |
| opposing | x/x | Verb |
| periodic | xx/x | Adjective |
| sequential | x/x | Adjective |
| juxtaposition | xxx/x | Noun |
| intervals | /xx | Noun |
| multiple | /xx | Adjective |
| complementary | xx/x | Adjective |
| intermittent | xx/x | Adjective |
| concurrent | x/x | Adjective |
| mimicking | /xx | Verb |
| pulsating | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| concentric | x/x | Adjective |
| shifting | /x | Verb |
| incorporating | x/xxx | Verb |
| simultaneous | xx/xx | Adjective |
| consecutive | x/xx | Adjective |
| corresponding | xx/x | Adjective |
| crisscrossing | /xx | Noun |
| mixing | /x | Verb |
| interpenetrating | xx/xxx | Verb |
| interleaved | xx/ | Adjective |
| twisting | /x | Verb |
| clashing | /x | Noun |
| repetition | xx/x | Noun |
| consisting | x/x | Verb |
| interweaving | xx/x | Noun |
| splitting | /x | Noun |
| slanting | /x | Verb |
| rhythmic | /x | Adjective |
| evoking | x/x | Verb |
| intensifying | x/xxx | Verb |
| intermingling | xx/xx | Noun |
| revolving | x/x | Adjective |
| superimposing | xxx/x | Verb |
| dueling | /x | Noun |
| coordinating | x/xxx | Noun |
| simulating | /xxx | Verb |
| reflecting | x/x | Verb |
| converging | x/x | Noun |
| various | /xx | Adjective |
| culminating | /xxx | Verb |
| discontinuous | xx/xx | Adjective |
| forming | /x | Verb |
| irregular | x/xx | Adjective |
| counterbalancing | /xxxx | Noun |
| periods | /xx | Noun |
| ascending | x/x | Verb |
| cascading | x/x | Noun |
| swirling | /x | Verb |
| looping | /x | Noun |
| bouncing | /x | Noun |
| different | /xx | Adjective |
| interlacing | xx/x | Noun |
| changing | /x | Verb |
| inverting | x/x | Noun |
| escalating | /xxx | Noun |
| adjusting | x/x | Verb |
| synchronizing | /xxx | Noun |
| separate | /xx | Adjective |
| swapping | /x | Noun |
| balancing | /xx | Noun |
| interchangeable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| every second | /xx/x | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| every other | /xx/x | Phrase, Adjective |
| twining | /x | Noun |
| polarizing | /xxx | Noun |
| marching | /x | Noun |
| disrupting | x/x | Verb |
| alliterative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| paralyzing | /xxx | Noun |
| insulating | /xxx | Noun |
| vacillating | /xxx | Adjective |
| ambivalent | x/xx | Adjective |
| vibrating | /xx | Noun |
| steadying | /xx | Noun |
| symmetric | x/x | Adjective |
| cumulative | /xxx | Adjective |
| traveling | /xx | Verb |
| approaching | x/x | Verb |
| inhibitory | x/xxx | Noun |
| through | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| running | /x | Verb |
| bidirectional | /x/xx | Adjective |
| back and forth | /// | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| synchronous | /xx | Adjective |
| pleading | /x | Noun |
| currents | /x | Noun |
| movements | /x | Noun |
| volt | / | Adverb |
| thread | / | Verb |
| sinusoidal | /xxx | Adjective |
| hemiplegia | xx/xx | Noun |
| copolymer | x/xx | Noun |
| copolymerization | /xxxx/x | Noun |
| strabismus | //x | Noun |
| laminae | /xx | Noun |
| constipation | xx/x | Noun |
| bending | /x | Verb |
| thawing | /x | Verb |
| alternative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| an | / | Noun |
| bars | / | Noun |
| brushstrokes | /x | Noun |
| chips | / | Noun |
| concatenated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| electric | x/x | Adjective, Name |
| fig | / | Name, Verb |
| harmonic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| input | /x | Noun, Verb |
| latter | /x | Adjective |
| leads | / | Verb |
| lexical | /xx | Adjective |
| linear | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| new | / | Adjective, Name, Adverb, Verb |
| oscillations | xx/x | Verb |
| radiating | /xxx | Verb |
| reciprocating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| rectangles | /xx | Noun |
| rectilinear | /x/xx | Adjective |
| regressive | x/x | Adjective |
| reversed | x/ | Adjective |
| slits | / | Noun |
| spirals | /x | Noun |
| strips | / | Noun |
| syllable | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| tempera | /xx | Noun |
| voltage | /x | Noun |
| vowel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| while | / | Noun, Verb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Verb, Adjective |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
