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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| return fire | x//x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| stand one's ground | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| open fire | /x/x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| fight fire with fire | //x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| hold the fort | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| lay down one's arms | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| catch fire | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| flag | / | Noun |
| stand firm | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pull the trigger | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| stick to one's guns | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| stand off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fight off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hold one's fire | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| go up in smoke | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| keep in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| look in the face | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cross swords | // | Phrase, Verb |
| go up in flames | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| shoot one's cuffs | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| throw down the gauntlet | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| take the field | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lie in wait | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put to the sword | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| grenade | x/ | Noun |
| stand tall | // | Phrase, Verb |
| howitzer | /xx | Noun |
| try on for size | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| take up the gauntlet | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| shoot from the hip | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| let someone have it | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| burn | / | Noun |
| stand between | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fist | / | Noun |
| fire away | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| circle the wagons | /xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| sally | /x | Name |
| set upon | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a bow | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hold out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| hold up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| set on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pass out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand trial | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| hit back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| strike | / | Noun |
| fire off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| baton | x/ | Noun |
| close ranks | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run for one's life | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| light up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| butt heads | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| hold down the fort | //xx | Phrase, Verb |
| burn one's boats | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| fight it out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| bloody | /x | Adjective |
| raise the white flag | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| come running | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| sound off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| wait on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get the drop on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| catch | / | Noun |
| lay one's hands on | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| brian | /x | Name |
| lash out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| affront | x/ | Noun |
| cut and run | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| beat off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hit out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| keep one's guard up | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| bomb | / | Noun |
| feel the heat | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| force one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's hands on | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| stick up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand aside | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take up the cudgels | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| shoot | / | Noun |
| tank | / | Noun |
| backfire | /x | Noun |
| take no prisoners | ///xx | Phrase, Verb |
| shotgun | /x | Noun |
| play dead | // | Phrase, Verb |
| balk | / | Noun |
| abide | x/ | Verb |
| ablaze | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| accept | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| acid | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| adhere | x/ | Verb |
| advocate | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| afford | x/ | Verb |
| alight | x/ | Adverb, Verb, Adjective |
| align | x/ | Verb |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| ammunition | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| angle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| appear | x/ | Verb |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| approach | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| ardor | /x | Noun |
| ardour | /x | Noun |
| are | / | Noun |
| arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| arouse | x/ | Verb |
| array | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| arson | /x | Noun, Verb |
| artillery | x/xx | Noun |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| ask for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| assemblage | x/x | Noun |
| assert | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| astride | x/ | Adverb |
| attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| attend | x/ | Verb |
| attitude | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| axe | / | Noun, Verb |
| baited | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| baking | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| ballast | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bandstand | /x | Noun |
| bar | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| barracks | /x | Noun |
| barrage | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| base | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| bastion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| battery | /xx | Noun |
| battle | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| beacon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| beam | / | Noun, Verb |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bear up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| bench | / | Noun, Verb |
| bier | / | Noun |
| big | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| blast | / | Noun, Verb |
| blaze | / | Noun, Verb |
| bleachers | /x | Verb |
| blinded | /x | Adjective |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bombardment | x/x | Noun |
| bonfire | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| booth | / | Noun |
| borg | / | Name, Verb |
| boundary | /xx | Noun |
| bouquet | x/ | Noun |
| boy | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bracket | /x | Noun, Verb |
| brand | / | Noun, Verb |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| brigade | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| broadside | /x | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| brook | / | Noun, Verb |
| brush fire | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| bullet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| burn down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| burner | /x | Noun |
| burst | / | Verb, Noun |
| butter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| caliber | /xx | Noun |
| calibre | /xx | Noun |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| campfire | /xx | Noun |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cashier | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| ceasefire | //x | Noun |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| chimney | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cholera | /xx | Noun |
| clean out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| colonization | xxx/x | Noun |
| combusted | x/x | Verb |
| combustion | x/x | Noun |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| compete | x/ | Verb |
| con | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| conflagration | xx/x | Noun |
| conn | / | Noun, Verb |
| contention | x/x | Noun |
| continue | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| cooking | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| cope | / | Verb, Noun |
| cost | / | Noun, Verb |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| criticism | /xxx | Noun |
| crutch | / | Noun, Verb |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| damn | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| danger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| defend | x/ | Verb |
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| depose | x/ | Verb |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| device | x/ | Noun |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| discharge | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dismantled | x/x | Verb |
| dismiss | x/ | Verb |
| dismissal | x/x | Noun |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| drive out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| dung | / | Noun, Verb |
| dwell | / | Verb, Noun |
| eld | x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| elicit | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| employ | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| endure | x/ | Verb |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| engine | /x | Noun, Verb |
| evoke | x/ | Verb |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| excite | x/ | Verb |
| expel | x/ | Verb |
| explode | x/ | Verb |
| exposure | x/x | Noun |
| extinction | x/x | Noun |
| extinguisher | x/xx | Noun |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| fade | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| feet | / | Noun |
| fend | / | Verb, Noun |
| fervor | /x | Noun |
| fervour | /x | Noun |
| feu | / | Noun, Verb |
| fiery | /xx | Adjective |
| fight | / | Verb, Noun |
| fill | / | Verb, Noun |
| fire up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| firearm | /xx | Noun |
| fireball | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| firefight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| firefighter | /xx | Noun |
| firehouse | /xx | Noun |
| fireman | /x | Noun |
| fireplace | /xx | Noun |
| firepower | /xx | Noun |
| firewall | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fireworks | /x | Noun |
| flak | / | Noun |
