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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| hinder | /x | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| impede | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| embarrass | x/x | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| occlude | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| blockade | x/ | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| block | / | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| jam | / | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| impair | x/ | Verb |
| interfere | xx/ | Verb |
| inhibit | x/x | Verb |
| disrupt | x/ | Verb |
| obstruction | x/x | Noun |
| restrict | x/ | Verb |
| thwart | / | Verb |
| undermine | /xx | Verb |
| imperil | x/x | Verb |
| endanger | x/x | Verb |
| distort | x/ | Verb |
| curtail | x/ | Verb |
| prevent | x/ | Verb |
| derail | x/ | Verb |
| discourage | x/x | Verb |
| disturb | x/ | Verb |
| threaten | /x | Verb |
| restrain | x/ | Verb |
| hampering | /xx | Verb |
| constrain | x/ | Verb |
| distract | x/ | Verb |
| impinge | x/ | Verb |
| injure | /x | Verb |
| subvert | x/ | Verb |
| prolong | x/ | Verb |
| preclude | x/ | Verb |
| facilitate | x/xx | Verb |
| frustrate | /x | Verb |
| stifle | /x | Verb |
| jeopardize | /xx | Verb |
| divert | x/ | Verb |
| displace | x/ | Verb |
| entrench | x/ | Verb |
| contravene | /xx | Verb |
| prohibit | x/x | Verb |
| deprive | x/ | Verb |
| encircle | x/x | Verb |
| assail | x/ | Verb |
| alter | /x | Verb |
| perturb | x/ | Verb |
| complicate | /xx | Verb |
| jeopardise | /xx | Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| suppress | x/ | Verb |
| entrap | x/ | Verb |
| degrade | x/ | Verb |
| circumvent | xx/ | Verb |
| scuttle | /x | Verb |
| forestall | x/ | Verb |
| encroach | x/ | Verb |
| deter | x/ | Verb |
| debar | x/ | Noun |
| expedite | /xx | Verb |
| conceal | x/ | Verb |
| conspire | x/x | Verb |
| aggravate | /xx | Verb |
| confine | x/ | Verb |
| encumber | x/x | Verb |
| enhance | x/ | Verb |
| oppose | x/ | Verb |
| interpose | xx/ | Verb |
| implicate | /xx | Verb |
| accelerate | x/xx | Verb |
| disallow | xx/ | Verb |
| regulate | /xx | Verb |
| constrict | x/ | Verb |
| engender | x/x | Verb |
| elevate | /xx | Verb |
| usurp | x/ | Verb |
| nullify | /xx | Verb |
| promote | x/ | Verb |
| misrepresent | xxx/ | Verb |
| defile | x/ | Noun |
| circumscribe | xx/ | Verb |
| effectuate | x/xx | Verb |
| harass | x/ | Verb |
| weaken | /x | Verb |
| dislodge | x/ | Verb |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| abridge | x/ | Verb |
| impel | x/ | Verb |
| safeguard | /x | Noun |
| delaying | x/x | Verb |
| negate | x/ | Verb |
| overpower | xx/x | Verb |
| evade | x/ | Verb |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| vitiate | /xx | Verb |
| agitate | /xx | Verb |
| inflame | x/ | Verb |
| dampen | /x | Verb |
| legitimize | x/xx | Verb |
| augment | x/ | Verb |
| obliterate | x/xx | Verb |
| irritate | /xx | Verb |
| intrude | x/ | Verb |
| confound | x/ | Verb |
| contradict | xx/ | Verb |
| defame | x/ | Verb |
| incite | x/ | Verb |
| overshadow | /x/x | Verb |
| unobstructed | xx/x | Adjective |
| instigate | /xx | Verb |
| entangle | x/x | Verb |
| disperse | x/ | Verb |
| erode | x/ | Verb |
| enjoin | x/ | Verb |
| discredit | x/x | Noun |
| permitting | x/x | Verb |
| monopolize | x/xx | Verb |
| reposition | xx/x | Noun |
| initiate | x/xx | Verb |
| violate | /xx | Verb |
| insinuate | x/xx | Verb |
| compel | x/ | Verb |
| tempt | / | Verb |
| dismantle | x/x | Verb |
| protrude | x/ | Verb |
| aiding | /x | Verb |
| attenuate | x/xx | Verb |
| deny | x/ | Verb |
| invalidate | x/xx | Verb |
| instruct | x/ | Verb |
| impugn | x/ | Verb |
| contaminate | x/xx | Verb |
| engulf | x/ | Verb |
| attempting | x/x | Verb |
| malign | x/ | Adjective |
| deflect | x/ | Verb |
| stimulate | /xx | Verb |
| affect | x/ | Verb |
| exalt | x/ | Verb |
| overrule | /xx | Verb |
| unseat | x/ | Verb |
| mediate | /xx | Verb |
| counteract | /xx | Verb |
| destroy | x/ | Verb |
| sabotage | /xx | Noun |
| infringe | x/ | Verb |
| pollute | x/ | Verb |
| block off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| choke | / | Verb |
| block up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| barrier | /xx | Noun |
| roadblock | /x | Noun |
| kink | / | Verb |
| airway | /x | Noun |
| ureters | x/x | Noun |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| approximate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| articulate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| asunder | x/x | Adverb |
| avail | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| back up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| barricade | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| beg | / | Verb, Noun |
| bituminous | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| block out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bottleneck | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| built | / | Adjective, Noun |
| burnt | / | Adjective, Noun |
| bushels | /x | Noun |
| cent | / | Noun |
| cheap | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| choke off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| chronic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| clinging | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| clog | / | Verb, Noun |
| close | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| concise | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| counter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| curb | / | Noun, Verb |
| dam | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| defeat | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| defend | x/ | Verb |
| disengage | xx/ | Verb, Noun |
| fetter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| filibuster | /xxx | Noun, Verb |
| foul | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| free | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| freeze | / | Noun, Verb |
| halt | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| hang | / | Verb, Noun |
| hindrance | /x | Noun |
| hobble | /x | Verb, Noun |
| land up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lock | / | Noun, Verb |
| prejudice | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| resist | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| screen | / | Noun, Verb |
| sensible | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| shackle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stall | / | Noun, Verb |
| stand | / | Verb, Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| stop | / | Verb, Noun |
| stunt | / | Noun, Verb |
| suffocate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| unsuitable | x/xx | Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
