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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| draw up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pull up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| straighten | /x | Verb |
| straighten out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| straight | / | Adjective |
| tighten up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| smooth out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shape up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| true | / | Adjective |
| rectify | /xx | Verb |
| get right | // | Phrase, Verb |
| right | / | Noun |
| smarten up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| perk up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| clean up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| tighten | /x | Verb |
| stabilize | /xx | Verb |
| get one's act together | ///x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| extend | x/ | Verb |
| sort out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| even out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get straight | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| fix up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| improve | x/ | Verb |
| simplify | /xx | Verb |
| stand up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| beautify | /xx | Verb |
| sit up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| upright | x/ | Adjective |
| work out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| toughen | /x | Verb |
| limber up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| aright | xx | Adverb |
| sharpen | /x | Verb |
| lick into shape | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| set one's house in order | ///x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| adjust | x/ | Verb |
| clean | / | Adjective |
| lighten | /x | Verb |
| grow up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| purify | /xx | Verb |
| clear up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| sober | /x | Adjective |
| lengthen | /x | Verb |
| brighten | /x | Verb |
| modernize | /xx | Verb |
| better | /x | Adjective |
| steady | /x | Adjective |
| align | x/ | Verb |
| line up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| freshen up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| spruce | / | Noun |
| taut | / | Adjective |
| smooth | / | Adjective |
| spruce up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| normalize | /xx | Verb |
| mature | x/ | Adjective |
| tense | / | Noun |
| mend | / | Verb |
| organize | /xx | Verb |
| harmonize | /xx | Verb |
| correct | x/ | Adjective |
| broaden | /x | Verb |
| sweeten | /x | Verb |
| sober up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| settle | /x | Verb |
| firm | / | Noun |
| preen | / | Noun |
| get ready | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| set up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| strengthen | /x | Verb |
| tidy | /x | Adjective |
| ameliorate | x/xx | Verb |
| fine | / | Adjective |
| unify | /xx | Verb |
| arrange | x/ | Verb |
| take shape | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come to oneself | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| trim | / | Noun |
| hold together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| perk | / | Noun |
| ripen | /x | Verb |
| bend | / | Noun |
| streamline | /x | Verb |
| put up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| behave | x/ | Verb |
| bright | / | Adjective |
| stand | / | Noun |
| even | /x | Adverb |
| whip into shape | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| come about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| order | /x | Noun |
| supple | /x | Adjective |
| rev up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get married | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| equilibrate | xx/x | Verb |
| upgrade | x/ | Noun |
| meet | / | Verb |
| formalize | /xx | Verb |
| round out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| regulate | /xx | Verb |
| sort | / | Noun |
| set out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| join up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| widen | /x | Verb |
| button up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| update | x/ | Noun |
| rearrange | xx/ | Verb |
| refine | x/ | Verb |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| aline | x/ | Name, Adverb, Verb |
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| ascending | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| awake | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| barely | /x | Adverb |
| benchmarking | /xx | Noun |
| clarify | /xx | Verb |
| comb | / | Noun, Verb |
| consolidate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| diagnostic | xx/x | Adjective, Name |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| downward | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| elevator | /xxx | Noun, Verb |
| erection | x/x | Noun |
| exam | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| exploratory | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| finding | /x | Noun |
| finished | /x | Adjective |
| fix | / | Verb, Noun |
| flex | / | Noun, Verb |
| focus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fray | / | Noun, Verb |
| functioning | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| gathering | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| heavenward | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| in the lead | xx/ | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective |
| indoors | /x | Noun, Adverb |
| initial | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| internship | /xx | Noun |
| leading | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| lift | / | Verb, Noun |
| make | / | Verb, Noun |
| make up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| marketing | /xx | Noun |
| me | / | Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| out | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| outpatient | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| overhaul | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| preparatory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| prepared | x/ | Adjective |
| project | /x | Noun, Verb |
| raised | / | Adjective |
| ravel | /x | Name, Verb |
| rear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| redress | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| remedy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| replace | x/ | Verb |
| resolve | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| review | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| rise | / | Noun, Verb |
| roll out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| round | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| routine | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| run | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| score | / | Noun, Verb |
| sell | / | Verb, Noun |
| sink | / | Noun, Verb |
| site | / | Noun, Verb |
| sky | / | Noun, Verb |
| skyward | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| solve | / | Verb, Noun |
| sprouted | /x | Adjective |
| stair | / | Noun |
| stretch | / | Noun, Verb |
| surge | / | Noun, Verb |
| swing | / | Noun, Verb |
| testing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| trial | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| upped | / | Verb |
| upward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
