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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| under fire | /x/x  | Phrase  | 
| pression | /x  | Noun  | 
| pressuring | /xx  | Verb  | 
| overpressure | /x/x  | Noun  | 
| stressors | /x  | Noun  | 
| situational | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| underperformance | xxx/x  | Noun  | 
| peer pressure | //x  | Phrase, Noun, Verb  | 
| under siege | /x/  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| under cover | /x/x  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| underperforming | /xxxx  | Adjective  | 
| air pressure | //x  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| stressful | /x  | Adjective  | 
| circumstance | /xx  | Noun  | 
| undercutting | /xxx  | Noun  | 
| stressed | /  | Verb  | 
| under control | /xx/  | Phrase  | 
| undervalue | /xxx  | Verb  | 
| underneath | xx/  | Adverb, Adjective, Noun  | 
| situations | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| underpayment | /xxx  | Noun  | 
| underlined | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| panic attack | /xx/  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| underhand | /x/  | Adjective  | 
| involuntarily | xx/xxx  | Adverb  | 
| nervousness | /xx  | Noun  | 
| understate | /xx  | Verb  | 
| vulnerability | xxx/xx  | Noun  | 
| crunch time | //  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| stress test | //  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| psychological | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| pressure gauge | /x/  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| uncomfortable | x/xxx  | Adjective  | 
| constrained | x/  | Adjective  | 
| predicaments | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| competition | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| adversity | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| about | x/  | Adverb, Adjective  | 
| above | x/  | Adjective, Adverb, Noun  | 
| accordance | x/x  | Noun  | 
| according | x/x  | Adjective, Adverb  | 
| accurate | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| across | x/  | Adverb, Noun  | 
| adequate | /xx  | Adjective, Verb  | 
| advocacy | /xxx  | Noun  | 
| after | /x  | Adverb, Adjective, Noun  | 
| against | x/  | Noun  | 
| aged | /  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| aggregate | /xx  | Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| air | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| along | x/  | Adverb  | 
| amid | x/  | Noun  | 
| among | x/  | |
| amongst | x/  | |
| applying | x/x  | Noun  | 
| arid | /x  | Adjective  | 
| around | x/  | Adverb, Adjective  | 
| arterial | x/xx  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| atmospheric | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| atmospheric pressure | xx/x/x  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| attenuation | x/x/x  | Noun  | 
| australia | x/x  | Name  | 
| authority | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| barometric | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| based | /  | Verb, Adjective  | 
| basis | /x  | Noun  | 
| bear | /  | Verb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| because | x/  | Adverb  | 
| bed | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| before | x/  | Adverb  | 
| behind | x/  | Adverb, Adjective, Noun  | 
| being | /x  | Noun  | 
| below | x/  | Adverb, Noun  | 
| bending | /x  | Noun  | 
| beneath | x/  | Adverb  | 
| between | x/  | Noun  | 
| blackjack | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| blackmail | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| blood | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| blood pressure | //x  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| bottom | /x  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| bridge | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| burden | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| calorimetric | x/x/x  | Adjective  | 
| clean | /  | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb  | 
| coerce | x/  | Verb  | 
| coercion | x/x  | Noun  | 
| comatose | /xx  | Adjective, Verb  | 
| compel | x/  | Verb  | 
| compressibility | x/x/xx  | Noun  | 
| compressing | x/x  | Noun  | 
| compression | x/x  | Noun  | 
| compressor | x/x  | Noun  | 
| compulsion | x/x  | Noun  | 
| con | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| concentration | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| condensing | x/x  | Noun  | 
| conditions | x/x  | Noun  | 
| consistent | x/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| constraint | x/  | Noun  | 
| construction | x/x  | Noun  | 
| context | /x  | Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| continuous | x/xx  | Adjective  | 
| cooker | /x  | Noun  | 
| coolant | /x  | Noun  | 
| cooling | /x  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| covers | /x  | Noun  | 
| current | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| dans | /  | Verb  | 
| decompression | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| demand | x/  | Noun, Verb  | 
| dependent | x/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| deputy | /xx  | Noun, Verb  | 
| diminished | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| direct | x/  | Adjective, Adverb, Verb  | 
| dis | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| discharge | x/  | Noun, Verb  | 
| dispenser | x/x  | Noun  | 
| displacement | x/x  | Noun  | 
| distress | x/  | Noun, Verb  | 
| down | /  | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun  | 
| dragoon | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| draught | /  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| drive | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| duress | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| during | /x  | Noun  | 
| edited | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| emphasis | /xx  | Noun  | 
| ex | /  | Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| exert | x/  | Verb  | 
| exhaust | x/  | Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| expansion | x/x  | Noun  | 
| explode | x/  | Verb  | 
| fan | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| fewer | /x  | Adjective  | 
| following | /xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| for | /  | Noun  | 
| force | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| framework | /x  | Noun  | 
| friction | /x  | Noun  | 
| from | /  | Noun  | 
| fuse | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| fuss | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| gas | /  | Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| gauge | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| gradient | /xx  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| greece | /  | Name  | 
| grip | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| gun | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| head | /  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| headache | /x  | Noun  | 
| heat | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| held | /  | Verb  | 
| humidity | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| hustle | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| hypertension | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| hypotension | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| impetus | /xx  | Noun  | 
| inadequate | x/xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| increase | x/  | Noun, Verb  | 
| inducement | x/x  | Noun  | 
| inflow | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| influence | /xx  | Noun, Verb  | 
| inside | x/  | Adverb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| insistence | x/x  | Noun  | 
| insufficient | xx/x  | Adjective  | 
| intake | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| inter | x/  | Name, Verb  | 
| interference | xx/x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| into | x/  | Noun  | 
| juvenile | /xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| lager | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| lean | /  | Adjective, Verb, Noun  | 
| least | /  | Adverb, Noun  | 
| lever | /x  | Noun, Verb, Adverb  | 
| leverage | /xx  | Noun, Verb  | 
| light | /  | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb  | 
| load | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| lobby | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| low | /  | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb  | 
| maximum | /xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| means | /  | Noun  | 
| minimum | /xx  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| minor | /x  | Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| minus | /x  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| near | /  | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun  | 
| nether | /x  | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb  | 
| next | /  | Adjective, Adverb, Noun  | 
| nozzle | /x  | Noun  | 
| object | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| ongoing | /xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| onto | /x  | Adjective  | 
| oppression | x/x  | Noun  | 
| optimum | /xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| ordinance | /xx  | Noun  | 
| out | /  | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| outside | //  | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb  | 
| over | /x  | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb  | 
| pain | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| par | /  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| para | /x  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| peak | /  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| peer | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| per | /  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| persuasion | x/x  | Noun  | 
| pneumatic | x/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| point | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| press | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
