Words that rhyme with desecrate
Desecrate is a 3-syllable word with 257 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are saturate, accelerate, actuate. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of desecrate
verb
- violate the sacred character of a place or language; "desecrate a cemetery"; "violate the sanctity of the church"; "profane the name of God"
- remove the consecration from a person or an object
1 syllable
2 syllables
- actuate
- aerate
- airfreight
- await
- berate
- borate
- castrate
- chlorate
- citrate
- collate
- conflate
- debate
- deflate
- dictate
- dilate
- elate
- equate
- estate
- filtrate
- frustrate
- gyrate
- hydrate
- inflate
- ingrate
- innate
- irate
- lightweight
- lustrate
- misstate
- narrate
- negate
- nitrate
- oblate
- orate
- ornate
- portrait
- postdate
- predate
- procreate
- prorate
- prostrate
- quadrate
- recreate
- reflate
- reinstate
- relate
- restate
- sedate
- serrate
- sodium
- substrate
- titrate
- translate
- update
- upstate
- vibrate
- kuwait
- derate
- lyrate
- deaerate
- clathrate
- librate
- tartrate
- abate
- ferrate
- belate
- picrate
- disrate
- distraite
- stearate
- quorate
3 syllables
- saturate
- adumbrate
- arbitrate
- aspirate
- calibrate
- camphorate
- celebrate
- cerebrate
- commutate
- concentrate
- conjugate
- consecrate
- cooperate
- decorate
- deflagrate
- dehydrate
- demonstrate
- denigrate
- emigrate
- emirate
- execrate
- federate
- generate
- illustrate
- immigrate
- indurate
- infiltrate
- integrate
- interstate
- intrastate
- iterate
- lacerate
- liberate
- lucubrate
- macerate
- magistrate
- maturate
- meliorate
- moderate
- operate
- orchestrate
- overrate
- overweight
- penetrate
- perforate
- perorate
- perpetrate
- reintegrate
- reiterate
- remonstrate
- separate
- sequestrate
- suppurate
- tolerate
- transmigrate
- ulcerate
- underrate
- venerate
- vertebrate
- silverplate
- obturate
- perchlorate
- butyrate
- fenestrate
- impetrate
- triturate
- depurate
- deuterate
- obsecrate
- phosphorate
- respirate
- sulphurate
- tellurate
- rehydrate
- inquorate
4 syllables
- accelerate
- administrate
- adulterate
- agglomerate
- alliterate
- ameliorate
- asseverate
- carbohydrate
- coelenterate
- collaborate
- commemorate
- commiserate
- confederate
- conglomerate
- corroborate
- decelerate
- deconsecrate
- defenestrate
- degenerate
- deliberate
- demodulate
- deteriorate
- disintegrate
- elaborate
- enumerate
- equilibrate
- evaporate
- eviscerate
- exaggerate
- exasperate
- exhilarate
- exonerate
- expectorate
- exuberate
- inaugurate
- incarcerate
- incinerate
- incorporate
- interrelate
- invertebrate
- invigorate
- itinerate
- obliterate
- preponderate
- proliferate
- recriminate
- recuperate
- redecorate
- refrigerate
- regenerate
- remunerate
- reverberate
- transliterate
- vituperate
- vociferate
- decerebrate
- edulcorate
- perseverate
- concelebrate
- desiderate
- impenetrate
- redintegrate
5 syllables
Examples of "desecrate" in lyrics
See how desecrate is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Our bond is strong, for no more thou shall desecrate"
The 7A3 — Drums of Steel
What do these rhymes mean?
- accelerate
- move faster; "The car accelerated" cause to move faster; "He accelerated the car"
- actuate
- put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits" give an incentive for action
- administrate
- work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of; "administer a program"; "she administers the funds"
- adulterate
- mixed with impurities corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance
- saturate
- cause (a chemical compound, vapour, solution, magnetic material) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "desecrate" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like saturate, accelerate, actuate create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "desecrate" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.