99+ Words that rhyme with devastate

Devastate is a 3-syllable word with 99 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are acetate, agitate, amputate. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of devastate

verb
  1. cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
  2. overwhelm or overpower; "He was devastated by his grief when his son died"

Examples of "devastate" in lyrics

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

  • "It's the only word describing Pazienza devastate"
    Army of the Pharaohs — Time to Rock
  • "Raakaa Iriscience...create to devastate"
    Dilated Peoples — Expanding Man
  • "I create to devastate"
    Dilated Peoples f/ Defari — Third Degree

What do these rhymes mean?

acetate
a salt or ester of acetic acid a fabric made from fibers of cellulose acetate
agitate
try to stir up public opinion cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
amputate
remove surgically; "amputate limbs"
annotate
add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
apartheid
a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "devastate" 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.

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