Words that rhyme with employ

Employ is a 2-syllable word with 101 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are alloy, annoy, boy. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of employ

noun
  1. the state of being employed or having a job; "they are looking for employment"; "he was in the employ of the city"
verb
  1. put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "I can't use this tool"; "Apply a magnetic field here"; "This thinking was applied to many projects"; "How do you utilize this tool?"; "I apply this rule to get good results"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "He doesn't know how to use a computer"
  2. engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?"

Examples of "employ" in lyrics

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

  • "It's talent in the ghetto that we'll have to employ"
    Aceyalone f/ Abstract Rude — B-Boy Real Mc Coy
  • "What actions to pursue, what habits to employ"
    Alexipharmic — Fox News
  • "You see the military convoys we employ"
    The Cross Movement — Love Does

What do these rhymes mean?

alloy
a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or
annoy
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
boy
a youthful male person; "the baby was a boy"; "she made the boy brush his teeth every night
convoy
a procession of land vehicles traveling together a collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships the act of
cry
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "employ" 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.

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