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41+ Words that rhyme with assault

Assault is a 2-syllable word with 41 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are fault, vault, halt. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of assault

noun
  1. close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
  2. a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
  3. thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1946

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Examples of "assault" in lyrics

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

  • "Now I'm sitting in court, for aggrivated assault"
    9th Prince f/ Shyheim, William Cooper — Sour Diesel
  • "Jail, for MC assault"
    Audio Two — Top Billin'
  • "And who got charged for assault"
    Beretta 9 f/ Midaz — Who Cares

What do these rhymes mean?

exalt
praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children
fault
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake
halt
disabled in the feet or legs; "a crippled soldier"; "a game leg" the state of inactivity following an interruption
malt
a milkshake made with malt powder a lager of high alcohol content
vault
a burial chamber (usually underground) a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "assault" 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 assault?
Words that rhyme with assault include: fault, vault, halt, malt, exalt, basalt, salt, default, desalt, cobalt, and 31 more.
How many syllables does assault have?
Assault has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with assault?
There are 41 words that rhyme with assault: 41 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for assault in a song?
The strongest rhymes for assault in songwriting are fault, vault, halt. 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 assault?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with assault include fault, vault, halt, malt, exalt. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: fault, vault; 1-syllable: exalt, basalt; 2-syllable: somersault, summersault. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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