BROUHAHA

BROUHAHA

Brew-ha-ha

Fracas; uproar; brawl;

Causing a ruckus or commotion.

The brouhaha was fun because the music was loud.

It was a rowdy brouhaha and we had wild fun.

Brew - ha - ha

Brew (Reminds) Brew or drink

Haha (Reminds) Ha-ha or to laugh

We drink brew and say, "ha-ha"

BREW HA-HA

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BURGEON

BURGEON

Bur-gin

Prosper; blossom; flourish;

Blooming at a great rate.

Your sales will burgeon and grow fast.

The growth food made the flower burgeon before my eyes.

Bur - g - eon

Bur (Reminds) Of burst

Eon (Reminds) Eon or a long time

It bursts for an eon because it grows fast.

BURST EON

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CAJOLE

CAJOLE

Ka-jole

Coax; persuade; entice;

Persuading by false flattery.

I will cajole her by complimenting her dog and she will do it.

I did cajole her by telling her how pretty her dog was. She lent me the money.

Caj - ole

Caj (Reminds) Cagey or clever

Ole (Reminds) Ole or ole friend

A cagey ole friend can persuade you.

CAGEY OLE

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CALICO

CALICO

Kal-lik-ko

Checkered; patterned; colorful;

Comprised of different colors and random shapes.

The painting had calico colors and was a beautiful mosaic.

Calico

Calico (Reminds) Calico cat

A calico cat has many colors.

CALICO CAT


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CANON

CANON

Can-non

Decree; law; rule;

A rule that is part of a collection of rules

The new canon is to hang up your towel after a shower.

A canon makes us follow the rules.

Can - on

Can (Reminds) Can and cannot do

On (Reminds) On or carry on

What you can do when you carry on.

CAN ON



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CASTIGATE

CASTIGATE

Cast-ee-gayt

Berate; lecture; scold;

Criticizing in an angry way.

I will castigate him later and scold him in private.

Cast - t - gate

Cast (Reminds) Cast out

Gate (Reminds) Gate

We cast out and close the gate when we are angry.

CAST GATE


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CERTITUDE

CERTITUDE

Sir-ti-tood

Conviction; surety; assurance;

Being positive because you are sure.

I can say with certitude that we will finish because we are confident.

He had an air of confident certitude because he was sure he was right.

Cert - itude

Cert (Reminds) Certain or sure

Itude (Reminds) Attitude

You have certain attitude when you are positive.

CERTAIN ATTITUDE

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