37+ Words that rhyme with douse

Douse is a 1-syllable word with 37 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are spouse, grouse, laos. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of douse

verb
  1. put out, as of a candle or a light; "Douse the lights"
  2. wet thoroughly
  3. dip into a liquid; "He dipped into the pool"

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1 syllable

2 syllables

Examples of "douse" in lyrics

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

  • "Pretty sure the amounts a little more then a douse"
    Mr. Hyde f/ Necro — Knife In Your Spine (Satanic Wordsplay)
  • "I'm on fire, the flame's too hot to douse"
    Queen Latifah — Come Into My House
  • "Spit downpours like rain, I douse"
    The Rodentz — Copper Arms

What do these rhymes mean?

blouse
a top worn by women
crouse
United States playwright (1893-1966)
grouse
flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted
laos
a mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia; achieved independence from France in 1949
spouse
a person's partner in marriage

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with douse?
Words that rhyme with douse include: spouse, grouse, laos, blouse, crouse, strauss, dowse, house, rouse, louse, and 27 more.
How many syllables does douse have?
Douse has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with douse?
There are 37 words that rhyme with douse: 37 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for douse in a song?
The strongest rhymes for douse in songwriting are spouse, grouse, laos. 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 douse?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with douse include spouse, grouse, laos, blouse, crouse. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: spouse, grouse; 1-syllable: espouse, boathouse. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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