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

agonize

analyze

brutalize

catalyze

fertilize

fossilize

itemize

localize

minimize

mobilize

moralize

paralyze

penalize

pluralize

utilize

verbalize

vocalize

sterilize

typifies

visualize

ionize

lionize

digitize

socialize

specialize

formalize

fossilized

hybridize

hypnotize

localized

magnifies

mystifies

neutralize

normalize

organize

patronize

scandalize

tantalize

victimize

synchronize

alibis

canonize

certifies

clarifies

classifies

codifies

colonize

dramatize

fireflies

glorifies

gratifies

humanize

legalese

mechanize

modifies

monetize

notifies

prophesies

qualifies

ratifies

scrutinize

specifies

tagalog

terrifies

urbanize

verifies

womanize

christianize

sympathize

synthesize

eulogize

centralize

improvise

multiplies

simplifies

balkanize

carbonize

circumcise

customize

deputize

emphasize

galvanize

harmonize

justifies

maximize

occupies

optimize

oxidize

plagiarize

randomize

recognize

rectifies

rhapsodize

sensitize

testifies

theorize

lullabies

idealize

merchandise

pulverize

nullifies

anglicize

vehicles

amplifies

ostracize

pasteurize

compromise

fuselage

ticklish

aggrandize

rubberize

summarize

vaporize

butterflies

cyclist

publicize

authorize

socialist

amortize

criticize

enfranchise

fraternize

hellenize

modernize

oversize

supervise

cyclists

cyclicals

otherwise

negligence

negligent

socialists

advertise

cauterize

polarize

samurais

satirize

terrorize

eyeglasses

necklaces

standardize

subsidize

recollect

satisfies

ghettoize

memorize

vocalist

motorize

casuals

disclosure

pressurize

pugilist

bucolic

discloses

jeopardize

mesmerize

recollects

temporize

vocalists

energize

disclosures

neglectful

azaleas

exercise

dislocate

cyclical

enterprise

exclusions

exclusive

reclusive

backlashes

seclusion

dyslexic

eclectic

oculist

exclusion

occlusion

Words that rhyme with the word legalize

Welcome to the Rhyme Finder! This rhyming dictionary allows users to explore rhymes for any given word. This includes rhymes based on syllables, near rhymes, and more.


How to use the rhyming dictionary

Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


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

Using Rhymes

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
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • 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:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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