Words that rhyme with equate
Equate is a 2-syllable word with 112 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are actuate, antiquate, ate. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of equate
- consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous; "We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans"; "You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed"
- be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics
- make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching; "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office"; "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors"
1 syllable
2 syllables
- actuate
- await
- backdate
- berate
- collate
- conflate
- debate
- deflate
- dictate
- dilate
- elate
- estate
- flyweight
- inflate
- innate
- irate
- lightweight
- misstate
- negate
- oblate
- ornate
- postdate
- predate
- procreate
- prorate
- recreate
- reflate
- reinstate
- relate
- restate
- sedate
- translate
- update
- upstate
- kuwait
- abate
- liquate
- belate
- catchweight
- braithwaite
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
Examples of "equate" in lyrics
See how equate is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Is outshined by what coming together could equate"
CunninLynguists f/ Chizuko Yoshihiro — The Park (Fresh Air) -
"Stay mind-boggling, you can't equate"
High and Mighty f/ Pharaohe Monch — Dirty Decibles -
"So how did it get to be number 9? somehow it don't equate"
K-Rino — Surface Dwellers
What do these rhymes mean?
- actuate
- put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits" give an incentive for action
- antiquate
- make obsolete or old-fashioned give an antique appearance to; "antique furniture"
- ate
- goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
- await
- look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives
- backdate
- make effective from an earlier date; "The increase in tax was backdated to January"
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "equate" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like actuate, antiquate, ate create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "equate" 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.