350+ Words that rhyme with abate

Abate is a 2-syllable word with 350 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are debate, approbate, slate. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of abate

verb
  1. make less active or intense
  2. become less in amount or intensity; "The storm abated"; "The rain let up after a few hours"

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Examples of "abate" in lyrics

See how abate is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "clinton county abate"
    AOL — AOL
  • "abate 19"
    AOL — AOL
  • "michael abate"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

approbate
approve or sanction officially accept (documents) as valid
ate
goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
date
the specified day of the month; "what is the date today?" a participant in a date
debate
a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
slate
(formerly) a writing tablet made of slate thin layers of rock used for roofing a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "abate" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like debate, approbate, slate create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "abate" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with abate?
Words that rhyme with abate include: debate, approbate, slate, ate, date, fate, gait, gate, hate, late, and 340 more.
How many syllables does abate have?
Abate has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with abate?
There are 350 words that rhyme with abate: 350 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for abate in a song?
The strongest rhymes for abate in songwriting are debate, approbate, slate. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with abate?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with abate include debate, approbate, slate, ate, date. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: slate, ate; 1-syllable: debate, elate; 2-syllable: approbate, conjugate. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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