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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| maintain | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| continue | x/x | Verb, Verb |
| preserve | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| bear on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| carry on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| enforced | x/ | Verb |
| violated | /xxx | Verb |
| affirm | x/ | Verb |
| reaffirmed | xx/ | Verb |
| defend | x/ | Verb |
| overturn | /xx | Verb |
| undermine | /xx | Verb |
| vindicate | /xx | Verb |
| adhere | x/ | Verb |
| protect | x/ | Verb |
| embody | x/x | Verb |
| enshrine | x/ | Verb |
| subvert | x/ | Verb |
| safeguard | /x | Noun |
| fulfill | x/ | Verb |
| strengthen | /x | Verb |
| repudiate | x/xx | Verb |
| defy | x/ | Verb |
| establish | x/x | Verb |
| flout | / | Verb |
| reinforce | xx/ | Verb |
| conform | x/ | Verb |
| nullify | /xx | Verb |
| perpetuate | x/xx | Verb |
| reinstate | xx/ | Verb |
| promote | x/ | Verb |
| abide | x/ | Verb |
| strive | / | Verb |
| obey | x/ | Verb |
| contradict | xx/ | Verb |
| contravene | /xx | Verb |
| codify | /xx | Verb |
| honor | /x | Noun |
| impose | x/ | Verb |
| sustain | x/ | Verb |
| reassert | xx/ | Verb |
| fulfil | x/ | Verb |
| oppose | x/ | Verb |
| promulgate | x/x | Verb |
| redefine | xx/ | Verb |
| hold | / | Noun |
| renounce | x/ | Verb |
| supersede | xx/ | Verb |
| abrogate | /xx | Verb |
| betray | x/ | Verb |
| retain | x/ | Verb |
| inculcate | /xx | Verb |
| restore | x/ | Verb |
| exemplify | x/xx | Verb |
| assert | x/ | Verb |
| reject | x/ | Verb |
| impugn | x/ | Verb |
| disregard | xx/ | Noun |
| cherish | /x | Verb |
| usurp | x/ | Verb |
| denounce | x/ | Verb |
| invalidate | x/xx | Verb |
| embrace | x/ | Noun |
| enact | x/ | Verb |
| invoke | x/ | Verb |
| proclaim | x/ | Verb |
| integrity | x/xx | Noun |
| demonstrate | /xx | Verb |
| adherence | x/x | Noun |
| underpin | /xx | Verb |
| espouse | x/ | Verb |
| honour | /x | Noun |
| reestablish | xx/x | Verb |
| attain | x/ | Verb |
| threaten | /x | Verb |
| overrule | /xx | Verb |
| obliterate | x/xx | Verb |
| destroy | x/ | Verb |
| validate | /xx | Verb |
| deliver | x/x | Verb |
| revive | x/ | Verb |
| serve | / | Verb |
| transgress | x/ | Verb |
| rescind | x/ | Verb |
| jeopardize | /xx | Verb |
| erode | x/ | Verb |
| elevate | /xx | Verb |
| forsake | x/ | Verb |
| bolster | /x | Noun |
| govern | /x | Verb |
| enjoin | x/ | Verb |
| professed | x/ | Adjective |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| reinterpret | xx/x | Verb |
| cultivate | /xx | Verb |
| align | x/ | Verb |
| declare | x/ | Verb |
| comply | x/ | Verb |
| define | x/ | Verb |
| enhance | x/ | Verb |
| denigrate | /xx | Verb |
| dismantle | x/x | Verb |
| imbue | x/ | Verb |
| seek | / | Verb |
| infringe | x/ | Verb |
| revere | x/ | Name |
| spurn | / | Verb |
| negate | x/ | Verb |
| implement | /xx | Verb |
| renege | x/ | Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb |
| abolish | x/x | Verb |
| pledged | / | Verb |
| stand | / | Noun |
| renew | x/ | Verb |
| legitimize | x/xx | Verb |
| ensure | x/ | Verb |
| sworn | / | Verb |
| recognize | /xx | Verb |
| commitment | x/x | Noun |
| disobey | xx/ | Verb |
| resurrect | xx/ | Verb |
| solidify | x/xx | Verb |
| steadfast | /x | Adjective |
| exalt | x/ | Verb |
| reexamine | xx/x | Verb |
| mandate | /x | Noun |
| resolve | x/ | Noun |
| failing | /x | Verb |
| harmonize | /xx | Verb |
| accept | x/ | Verb |
| revoke | x/ | Verb |
| reconcile | /xx | Verb |
| extend | x/ | Verb |
| bring | / | Verb |
| ratify | /xx | Verb |
| prevail | x/ | Verb |
| deny | x/ | Verb |
| justify | /xx | Verb |
| annul | /x | Verb |
| circumvent | xx/ | Verb |
| raise | / | Verb |
| satisfy | /xx | Verb |
| eschew | x/ | Verb |
| unwavering | x/xx | Adjective |
| hold up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stick up for | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| uplift | /x | Noun |
| hold to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| heighten | /x | Verb |
| stand up for | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| put on a pedestal | //x/xx | Phrase, Verb |
| prop up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bear up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| upright | x/ | Adjective |
| upkeep | /x | Noun |
| support | x/ | Noun |
| bear out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lift | / | Noun |
| awhile | x/ | Verb |
| humble | /x | Adjective |
| worthily | /xx | Adverb |
| childish | /x | Adjective |
| constitutionality | xxxx/xx | Noun |
| yea | / | Noun |
| sanctity | /xx | Noun |
| loyally | /xx | Adverb |
| staunchly | /x | Adverb |
| accede | x/ | Verb |
| accommodate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| advocate | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| ancients | /x | Noun |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| argue | /x | Verb, Noun |
| ascertainable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| assume | x/ | Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| buttress | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| champion | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| civil | /x | Adjective, Name |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| confirmed | x/ | Adjective |
| conserve | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| consistently | x/xx | Adverb |
| consolidate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| covenantal | /xxx | Adjective |
| dedicate | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| deepen | /x | Verb |
| defence | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deprive | x/ | Verb |
| devote | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| discharge | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| discontinue | xx/x | Verb |
| endorse | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| entrench | x/ | Verb |
| exercise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| extralegal | xx/x | Adjective |
| follow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| foster | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| frontier | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| give up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| guarantee | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| hang in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| hang on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hold on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| host | / | Noun, Verb |
| insisted | x/x | Verb |
| insistent | x/x | Adjective |
| islam | x/ | Name |
| itself | x/ | |
| keep | / | Verb, Noun |
| keep up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lay off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| maintenance | /xx | Noun |
| meet | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| natural | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| observe | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| perform | x/ | Verb |
| persevered | xx/ | Verb |
| persisted | x/x | Verb |
| persistently | x/xx | Adverb |
| perverted | x/x | Adjective |
| plead | / | Verb |
| privatized | /xx | Verb |
| prolong | x/ | Verb |
| prove | / | Verb, Noun |
| pursue | x/ | Verb |
| quit | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| reiterate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| remain | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| represent | xx/ | Verb |
| respect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| ruling | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| say | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| secure | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| shoulder | /x | Noun, Verb |
| show | / | Verb, Noun |
| sinking | /x | Noun |
| spend | / | Verb, Noun |
| stick | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| stop | / | Verb, Noun |
| traditional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| unadulterated | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| unimpeachable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| universal | xx/x | Adjective, Name |
| universalized | xx/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| southend | /x | Name |
