28+ Words that rhyme with exterminate

Exterminate is a 4-syllable word with 28 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are germinate, terminate, determinate. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of exterminate

verb
  1. kill en masse; kill on a large scale; kill many; "Hitler wanted to exterminate the Jews, Gypsies, Communists, and homosexuals of Europe"
  2. destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption"

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Examples of "exterminate" in lyrics

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

  • "Deffer rhymes so I don't have to exterminate"
    Lakim Shabazz — The Voice of Power
  • "moles exterminate"
    AOL — AOL
  • "california legislation pit bulls exterminate"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

ate
goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
determinate
precisely determined or limited or defined; especially fixed by rule or by a specific and constant cause
dominate
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here
germinate
produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted" work out
terminate
bring to an end or halt; "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "exterminate" has 4 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with exterminate?
Words that rhyme with exterminate include: germinate, terminate, determinate, ate, dominate, geminate, laminate, nominate, ruminate, abominate, and 18 more.
How many syllables does exterminate have?
Exterminate has 4 syllables.
How many words rhyme with exterminate?
There are 28 words that rhyme with exterminate: 28 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for exterminate in a song?
The strongest rhymes for exterminate in songwriting are germinate, terminate, determinate. 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 exterminate?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with exterminate include germinate, terminate, determinate, ate, dominate. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: ate, ait; 1-syllable: germinate, terminate; 2-syllable: determinate, abominate. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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