jawboning
Definitions
Verb
- Talk idly or casually and in a friendly way
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | joining | 2 | 15 |
| 2 | abandoning | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | yawning | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | jabbing | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | dawning | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | abounding | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | jawbone | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | fawning | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | bonding | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | wounding | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | boning | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | awning | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | janning | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | bohning | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | boening | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | absconding | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | bonin | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | swooning | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | spawning | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | laboring | 3 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 10
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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