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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| throw | / | Noun, Noun | 
| slash | / | Noun, Noun | 
| shot | / | Noun, Noun | 
| fondle | /x | Noun, Noun | 
| solidus | /xx | Noun, Noun | 
| diagonal | x/xx | Noun, Noun | 
| apoplexy | /xxx | Noun, Noun | 
| ischemic | x/x | Noun, Adjective | 
| infarction | x/x | Noun | 
| ischaemic | //x | Noun, Adjective | 
| dementia | x/xx | Noun | 
| hemiplegia | xx/xx | Noun | 
| aphasia | x/x | Noun | 
| cerebrovascular | x/x/xx | Noun | 
| coronary | /xxx | Adjective | 
| brush | / | Noun | 
| hemorrhage | /xx | Noun | 
| hemiparesis | xxxxx | Noun | 
| cardiac | /xx | Adjective | 
| aneurysm | /x/x | Noun | 
| thrombolysis | x/xx | Noun | 
| spasm | /x | Noun | 
| paralysis | x/xx | Noun | 
| disease | x/ | Noun | 
| vasospasm | /x/x | Noun | 
| haemorrhagic | /x/x | Adjective | 
| embolism | /xxx | Noun | 
| genius | /x | Noun | 
| illness | /x | Noun | 
| neurological | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| diabetes | xx/x | Noun | 
| death | / | Noun | 
| haemorrhage | /xx | Noun | 
| seizure | /x | Noun | 
| cardiovascular | xxx/xx | Name | 
| motor | /x | Noun | 
| ischaemia | //xx | Noun | 
| injury | /xx | Noun | 
| thrombosis | x/x | Noun | 
| migraine | /x | Noun | 
| hypertension | xx/x | Noun | 
| ejaculation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| thromboembolism | xx/xxx | Noun | 
| convulsion | x/x | Noun | 
| parkinson | /xx | Name | 
| subarachnoid | /x/x | Adjective | 
| cancer | /x | Noun | 
| clot | / | Noun | 
| mortality | x/xx | Noun | 
| beat | / | Noun | 
| stab | / | Noun | 
| strike | / | Noun | 
| stick | / | Noun | 
| blow | / | Noun | 
| stripe | / | Noun | 
| lick | / | Noun | 
| stab wound | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| thwack | / | Noun | 
| slug | / | Noun | 
| swat | / | Noun | 
| dash | / | Noun | 
| smite | / | Verb | 
| stricture | /x | Noun | 
| hitting | /x | Verb | 
| staking | /x | Verb | 
| lash | / | Noun | 
| swap | / | Noun | 
| hammer | /x | Noun | 
| chop | / | Noun | 
| scud | / | Noun | 
| swipe | / | Noun | 
| thrust | / | Noun | 
| smack | / | Noun | 
| impact | x/ | Noun | 
| kick | / | Noun | 
| stun | / | Noun | 
| punch | / | Noun | 
| knock | / | Noun | 
| spearing | /x | Noun | 
| slogging | /x | Verb | 
| hack | / | Noun | 
| pulsation | /xx | Noun | 
| dint | / | Noun | 
| spank | / | Verb | 
| lightning strike | /x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| whack | / | Noun | 
| clap | / | Noun | 
| sting | / | Noun | 
| pound | / | Noun | 
| thrashing | /x | Noun | 
| spat | / | Verb | 
| smash | / | Noun | 
| slam | / | Noun | 
| stock | / | Noun | 
| gird | / | Noun | 
| jolt | / | Noun | 
| jostling | /xx | Noun | 
| boot | / | Noun | 
| blade | / | Noun | 
| slap | / | Noun | 
| chest | / | Noun | 
| sway | / | Noun | 
| wipe | / | Verb | 
| poke | / | Noun | 
| sapping | /x | Verb | 
| bore | / | Noun, Adjective | 
| tia | x | Name | 
| apoplectic | xx/x | Adjective | 
| lovingly | /xx | Adverb | 
| tenderly | /xx | Adverb | 
| luck | / | Noun | 
| absently | /xx | Adverb | 
| embolic | x/x | Adjective | 
| paralytic | xx/x | Adjective | 
| gently | /x | Adverb | 
| freestyle | /x | Adjective | 
| midnight | /x | Noun | 
| oar | / | Noun | 
| pen | / | Noun | 
| piston | /x | Noun | 
| softly | /x | Adverb | 
| incapacitated | xx/xxx | Verb | 
| paddle | /x | Noun | 
| accident | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| affection | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| arm | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| arrow | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| assault | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| audacity | x/xx | Noun | 
| bar | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| barra | /x | Name | 
| bend | / | Noun, Verb | 
| block | / | Noun, Verb | 
| boldness | /x | Noun | 
| bombarded | x/x | Verb | 
| bombed | / | Adjective | 
| bounce | / | Verb, Noun | 
| bow | / | Noun, Verb | 
| brain | / | Noun, Verb | 
| break | / | Verb, Noun | 
| burst | / | Verb, Noun | 
| cadence | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| calligraphic | xx/x | Adjective | 
| cannon | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| caper | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| career | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| caress | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| cat | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| cerebral | /xx | Adjective | 
| cerebral hemorrhage | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun | 
| club | / | Noun, Verb | 
| comfort | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| comma | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| compression | x/x | Noun | 
| concussion | x/x | Noun | 
| congestion | x/x | Noun | 
| contest | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| cooling | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| coup | / | Noun, Verb | 
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| crank | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| cycling | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| cylinder | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| decimal | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective | 
| die | / | Verb, Noun | 
| displacement | x/x | Noun | 
| distance | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| drink | / | Noun, Verb | 
| duty | /x | Noun | 
| eject | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| embolus | x/x | Noun | 
| errand | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| extraction | x/x | Noun | 
| feel | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb | 
| flip | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| gear | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| gesture | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| golf | / | Noun, Verb | 
| haul | / | Verb, Noun | 
| heart | / | Noun, Verb | 
| heart attack | /x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| heat | / | Noun, Verb | 
| heave | / | Verb, Noun | 
| heist | / | Noun, Verb | 
| helm | / | Noun, Verb | 
| horsepower | /xx | Noun | 
| hydraulic | x/x | Adjective, Verb | 
| idea | x/x | Noun | 
| illnesses | /xx | Noun | 
| incision | x/x | Noun | 
| indent | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| journey | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| lac | / | Name | 
| lap | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| lift | / | Verb, Noun | 
| lightly | /x | Adverb | 
| lunge | / | Noun, Verb | 
| masse | / | Noun | 
| movement | /x | Noun | 
| myocardium | xx/xx | Noun | 
| obesity | x/xx | Noun | 
| offense | x/ | Noun | 
| old | / | Adjective, Noun | 
| onset | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| onslaught | /x | Noun | 
| outflow | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| pain | / | Noun, Verb | 
| palpation | xxx | Noun | 
| path | / | Noun, Verb | 
| patient | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| penis | /x | Noun | 
| pet | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| profession | x/x | Noun | 
| pull | / | Verb, Noun | 
| push | / | Verb, Noun | 
| race | / | Noun, Verb | 
| recovery | x/x | Noun | 
| ride | / | Noun, Verb | 
| rotor | /x | Noun | 
| route | / | Noun, Verb | 
| row | / | Noun, Verb | 
| rub | / | Verb, Noun | 
| run | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| rush | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| sex | / | Noun, Verb | 
| shelled | / | Adjective | 
| shock | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| sick | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| stage | / | Noun, Verb | 
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| sweep | / | Noun, Verb | 
| swim | / | Verb, Noun | 
| swing | / | Noun, Verb | 
| systolic | //x | Adjective, Noun | 
| time | / | Noun, Verb | 
| touch | / | Noun, Verb | 
| tour | / | Noun, Verb | 
| trace | / | Noun, Verb | 
| trajectory | x/xx | Noun | 
| travel | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| traversal | x/x | Noun | 
| traverse | /x | Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective | 
| turbine | /x | Noun | 
| underline | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| underscore | xx/ | Verb, Noun | 
| vascular | /xx | Adjective | 
| way | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective | 
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective | 
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| fall | / | Verb, Noun | 
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| get | / | Verb, Noun | 
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| southend | /x | Name | 
| aisle | / | Noun | 
| pidgin | /x | Noun | 
