44+ Words that rhyme with collapse

Collapse is a 2-syllable word with 44 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are lapse, elapse, relapse. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of collapse

noun
  1. an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion; "the commander's prostration demoralized his men"
  2. a natural event caused by something suddenly falling down or caving in; "the roof is in danger of collapse"; "the collapse of the old star under its own gravity"
  3. the act of throwing yourself down; "he landed on the bed with a great flop"

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Examples of "collapse" in lyrics

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

  • "I run until it feels like my lungs will collapse"
    Alexipharmic — Run
  • "until they lungs collapse"
    Algorithm — Suffer Great Nation
  • "D.O. know I spit a verse make the snare collapse"
    Ali Vegas — Theme of New York

What do these rhymes mean?

elapse
pass by; "three years elapsed"
lapse
a mistake resulting from inattention a break or intermission in the occurrence of something
perhaps
by chance; "perhaps she will call tomorrow"; "we may possibly run into them at the concert
relapse
a failure to maintain a higher state deteriorate in health; "he relapsed" go back to bad behavior
schnapps
any of various strong liquors especially a Dutch spirit distilled from potatoes

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "collapse" 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 collapse?
Words that rhyme with collapse include: lapse, elapse, relapse, perhaps, schnapps, apse, taps, flaps, scraps, prolapse, and 34 more.
How many syllables does collapse have?
Collapse has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with collapse?
There are 44 words that rhyme with collapse: 44 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for collapse in a song?
The strongest rhymes for collapse in songwriting are lapse, elapse, relapse. 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 collapse?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with collapse include lapse, elapse, relapse, perhaps, schnapps. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: lapse, schnapps; 1-syllable: elapse, relapse; 2-syllable: wiretaps. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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