1600+ Words that rhyme with ate
Ate is a 1-syllable word with 500 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are late, create, fete. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.
1 syllable
2 syllables
- debate
- innate
- dilate
- await
- elate
- irate
- berate
- equate
- estate
- actuate
- collate
- deflate
- dictate
- inflate
- conflate
- lightweight
- abate
- aerate
- deviate
- gestate
- ingrate
- castrate
- chlorate
- graduate
- frustrate
- donate
- fixate
- gyrate
- inmate
- citrate
- cognate
- cremate
- dentate
- gradate
- hydrate
- lactate
- backdate
- filtrate
- helpmate
- bookplate
- checkmate
- classmate
- doorplate
- floodgate
- flyweight
- airfreight
- cheapskate
- breastplate
- beret
- agnate
- binate
- borate
- cerate
- comate
- eighty
- ideate
- barbate
- caudate
- connate
- crenate
- expiate
- falcate
- foliate
- hastate
- baldpate
- benzoate
- bunkmate
- chordate
- chromate
- crispate
- flatmate
- glaciate
- hotplate
- brecciate
- fishplate
- fluctuate
- footplate
- diskette
3 syllables
- conjugate
- desecrate
- interstate
- intrastate
- commutate
- decorate
- affiliate
- aggravate
- alleviate
- defoliate
- delineate
- abbreviate
- accentuate
- annunciate
- appreciate
- asphyxiate
- conciliate
- depreciate
- dissociate
- demonstrate
- emulate
- irrigate
- acetate
- agitate
- abdicate
- abrogate
- activate
- advocate
- alienate
- allocate
- ambulate
- amputate
- annotate
- antedate
- apostate
- arrogate
- aspirate
- automate
- carburet
- cogitate
- copulate
- cumulate
- decimate
- dedicate
- defecate
- depilate
- derogate
- detonate
- divagate
- dominate
- acclimate
- altercate
- alternate
- antiquate
- approbate
- arbitrate
- attenuate
- bifurcate
- calculate
- calibrate
- capsulate
- captivate
- carbonate
- castigate
- celebrate
- circulate
- coagulate
- collocate
- cooperate
- correlate
- corrugate
- criminate
- culminate
- cultivate
- cuspidate
- dehydrate
- demarcate
- denigrate
- deprecate
- desiccate
- designate
- devaluate
- devastate
- dislocate
- dissipate
- chlorinate
- compensate
- complicate
- confiscate
- congregate
- consecrate
- constipate
- deactivate
- deflagrate
- boilerplate
- concentrate
- consternate
- contemplate
- copperplate
- bantamweight
- crenelate
- fumigate
- adulate
- animate
- educate
- elevate
- emanate
- emirate
- epilate
- imitate
- isolate
- iterate
- abnegate
- acerbate
- adequate
- arsenate
- coronate
- delegate
- denudate
- desolate
- edentate
- elongate
- emaciate
- emigrate
- enervate
- escalate
- estimate
- etiolate
- evacuate
- evaluate
- excavate
- execrate
- exuviate
- federate
- geminate
- generate
- hesitate
- immolate
- incubate
- indicate
- indurate
- initiate
- innovate
- insolate
- insulate
- intimate
- intonate
- inundate
- iodinate
- irritate
- lacerate
- laminate
- lapidate
- levitate
- liberate
- adumbrate
- aestivate
- aggregate
- ammoniate
- apartheid
- appellate
- associate
- auspicate
- caliphate
- candidate
- cerebrate
- colligate
- collimate
- coruscate
- crepitate
- decollate
- decussate
- defalcate
- duplicate
- embrocate
- enucleate
- enunciate
- eventuate
- exarchate
- excoriate
- exculpate
- exfoliate
- expatiate
- explicate
- expurgate
- exsiccate
- extenuate
- extirpate
- extricate
- fabricate
- faceplate
- fascinate
- festinate
- formulate
- fornicate
- fulminate
- fustigate
- germinate
- glutamate
- granulate
- gravitate
- habituate
- hibernate
- humiliate
- hyphenate
- imbricate
- immigrate
- implicate
- imprecate
- incarnate
- inculcate
- inculpate
- inebriate
- infatuate
- infuriate
- infuscate
- innervate
- insensate
- insinuate
- instigate
- integrate
- intestate
- irradiate
- legislate
- liquidate
- biquadrate
- cachinnate
- calumniate
- camphorate
- commentate
- condensate
- consociate
- consummate
- coordinate
- desquamate
- dichromate
- dissertate
- distillate
- effectuate
- excruciate
- expatriate
- fibrillate
- flagellate
- flocculate
- fluoridate
- illustrate
- impregnate
- infiltrate
- ingratiate
- insufflate
- appropriate
- constellate
- expropriate
- fractionate
- guesstimate
- heavyweight
- instantiate
- flannelette
4 syllables
- demodulate
- interrelate
- articulate
- collaborate
- communicate
- deteriorate
- congratulate
- disassociate
- elaborate
- approximate
- incriminate
- accelerate
- accumulate
- adjudicate
- adulterate
- alliterate
- amalgamate
- ameliorate
- annihilate
- anticipate
- assimilate
- capacitate
- capitulate
- debilitate
- decapitate
- decelerate
- delimitate
- denominate
- depopulate
- deregulate
- dilapidate
- accommodate
- assassinate
- commemorate
- commiserate
- concatenate
- consolidate
- contaminate
- corroborate
- desegregate
- disseminate
- dissimilate
- domesticate
- administrate
- authenticate
- carbohydrate
- decaffeinate
- discriminate
- disintegrate
- disorientate
- recidivate
- barbiturate
- abominate
- acidulate
- acuminate
- ejaculate
- eliminate
- elucidate
- enumerate
- eradicate
- evaporate
- exonerate
- exuberate
- inoculate
- itinerate
- asseverate
- assibilate
- degenerate
- deliberate
- desalinate
- emancipate
- emasculate
- equivocate
- eviscerate
- exacerbate
- exaggerate
- exasperate
- excogitate
- exhilarate
- facilitate
- felicitate
- habilitate
- homogenate
- illuminate
- inactivate
- inadequate
- inaugurate
- incinerate
- ingeminate
- inosculate
- inseminate
- intimidate
- intoxicate
- invalidate
- invigorate
- legitimate
- acculturate
- agglomerate
- agglutinate
- beneficiate
- certificate
- confabulate
- confederate
- decorticate
- deoxygenate
- determinate
- dissimulate
- encapsulate
- equilibrate
- expectorate
- expostulate
- exterminate
- extrapolate
- gesticulate
- hallucinate
- hydrogenate
- hypothecate
- impersonate
- incarcerate
- incorporate
- individuate
- intercalate
- interpolate
- interrogate
- investigate
- biflagellate
- coelenterate
- conglomerate
- conglutinate
- deconsecrate
- defenestrate
- disambiguate
- electroplate
- extortionate
- indoctrinate
- intermediate
- invertebrate
5 syllables
Examples of "ate" in lyrics
See how ate is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Escape grazed and ate"
Aesop Rock f/ El-P — Gun For the Whole Family -
"When my pits jump the gate, chumps get ate"
Big Pokey f/ Kyleon, Grimm Reaper, Toya — Ain't No Killaz -
"I used to get uncomfortable whenever we ate"
Blueprint — Big Girls Need Love Too
What do these rhymes mean?
- create
- make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor" bring into existence
- date
- the specified day of the month; "what is the date today?" a participant in a date
- fate
- an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future the ultimate agency regarded as
- fete
- an elaborate party (often outdoors) an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
- late
- later than usual or than expected; "the train arrived late"; "we awoke late"; "the children came late to school
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "ate" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like late, create, fete create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Frequently asked questions
- What rhymes with ate?
- Words that rhyme with ate include: late, create, fete, date, fate, gate, hate, debate, innate, dilate, and 490 more.
- How many syllables does ate have?
- Ate has 1 syllable.
- How many words rhyme with ate?
- There are 1600 words that rhyme with ate: 500 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for ate in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for ate in songwriting are late, create, fete. 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 ate?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with ate include late, create, fete, date, fate. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: late, create; 1-syllable: debate, innate; 2-syllable: conjugate, desecrate. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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