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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word dilapidate.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
3 syllable words
4 syllable words
5 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word dilapidate.
3 syllable words

propagate

validate

hundredweight

palpitates

candidate

culminate

fulminate

elevate

fluctuate

appellate

subjugate

acetate

allocate

animate

annotate

delegate

fascinate

laminate

latinate

navigate

pollinate

relegate

salivate

silicate

suffocate

constipate

excavate

incubate

instigate

compensate

graduate

amputate

agitate

abdicate

abrogate

acclimate

activate

congregate

advocate

aggravate

aggregate

adequate

alienate

carbonate

castigate

celebrate

consummate

deprecate

captivate

apostate

calibrate

elevates

estimate

fabricate

indicate

intimate

liquidate

obligate

perpetrate

replicate

segregate

syndicate

vaccinate

vindicate

automate

chlorinate

corrugate

decimate

dedicate

desiccate

detonate

dissipate

dominate

elongate

emanate

extricate

geminate

gravitate

halibut

hesitate

imitate

innovate

irrigate

marinate

meditate

militate

mithridate

mitigate

nominate

predicate

renovate

syncopate

titanate

surrogate

tolerate

arbitrate

operate

integrate

actuate

urinate

antiquate

illustrate

obfuscate

punctuate

condensate

consecrate

complicate

educate

vegetate

confiscate

magistrate

alternate

belvedere

denigrate

desecrate

designate

duplicate

devastate

emigrate

immigrate

profligate

saturate

expiate

guesstimate

penetrate

reprobate

velveteen

welterweight

impregnate

concentrate

contemplate

conjugate

dehydrate

explicate

hibernate

motivate

paperweight

irritate

levitate

litigate

qualified

bifurcate

terminate

aspirate

celibate

fumigate

germinate

variegate

velvety

arrogate

extirpate

incarnate

interstate

menstruate

implicate

decorate

federate

cogitate

separate

generate

lacerate

liberate

moderate

venerate

violate

dichromate

dislocate

inundate

masturbate

overstate

perchlorate

potentate

promulgate

underrate

vertebrate

demonstrate

situate

exculpate

salvation

sculptural

albeit

crenelate

desolate

heavyweight

correlate

immolate

isolate

medicate

mutilate

obviate

oscillate

overrate

overweight

percolate

recreate

relocate

vacillate

understate

titillate

angulate

adulate

inculcate

flagellate

populate

radiate

orchestrate

circulate

distillate

emulate

regulate

simulate

copulate

insulate

reinstate

speculate

stimulate

stipulate

nauseate

ventilate

perforate

tabulate

infiltrate

foliate

legislate

modulate

postulate

undulate

vitiate

ambulate

formulate

self-destruction

calculate

procreate

strangulate

self-defence

self-defense

deviate

mediate

permeate

glaciate

ruminate

lubricate

4 syllable words

decapitate

eradicate

elucidate

hallucinate

interpolate

necessitate

prevaricate

collaborate

procrastinate

emancipate

inadequate

invalidate

subordinate

domesticate

italianate

telepathy

denominate

disseminate

eliminate

evacuate

predominate

determinate

elaborate

evaporate

approximate

regurgitate

desegregate

agglutinate

communicate

inactivate

inseminate

interrogate

opinionate

reciprocate

sophisticate

substantiate

palpitating

precipitate

electroplate

confederate

authenticate

facilitate

evaluate

debilitate

alleviate

commemorate

elevator

emasculate

exaggerate

exterminate

infatuate

intoxicate

invertebrate

investigate

prognosticate

rejuvenate

retaliate

appropriate

consolidate

equivocate

exacerbate

exasperate

impersonate

intimidate

emaciate

negotiate

abbreviate

agglomerate

indoctrinate

alleviates

palpitation

attenuate

coordinate

deactivate

elevated

elevators

obliterate

ejaculate

felicitate

extortionate

associate

appreciate

capitulate

commiserate

disintegrate

discriminate

vociferate

incriminate

delineate

irradiate

deliberate

eviscerate

recuperate

reverberate

cross-pollinate

anticipate

incorporate

infuriate

reintegrate

pontificate

participate

officiate

originate

hydrogenate

oxygenate

cooperate

elevations

adulterate

ameliorate

enunciate

resuscitate

incinerate

inebriate

accelerate

premeditate

ingratiate

adjudicate

depreciate

effectuate

elevation

perpetuate

refrigerate

excoriate

insinuate

decelerate

recriminate

dissociate

affiliate

cleopatra

proliferate

asphyxiate

telephoto

expropriate

regenerate

initiate

self-deception

accentuate

lilliputian

exhilarate

inaugurate

repudiate

extenuate

exonerate

reiterate

carbohydrate

palpitations

administrate

annihilate

enumerate

humiliate

incarcerate

molybdenum

remediate

degenerate

assimilate

coagulate

remunerate

expatriate

corroborate

albatrosses

depopulate

exfoliate

inoculate

manipulate

accumulate

articulate

matriculate

congratulate

miscalculate

repatriate

elliptical

6 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word dilapidate

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Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

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Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
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  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

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