32+ Words that rhyme with gave

Gave is a 1-syllable word with 32 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are brave, crave, slave. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

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Examples of "gave" in lyrics

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

  • "See, my only regret is that I probably never gave"
    Aceyalone f/ Abstract Rude — B-Boy Real Mc Coy
  • "When the natives met the travelers, guess what they gave"
    Aceyalone & RJD2 — High Lights
  • "They gave"
    A.L.T. and the Lost Civilization — One Little Indian

What do these rhymes mean?

behave
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; "You should act like an adult
brave
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
crave
have a craving, appetite, or great desire for plead or ask for earnestly
grave
dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises; "a grave God-fearing man
slave
a person who is owned by someone someone who works as hard as a slave someone entirely dominated by some influence or

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with gave?
Words that rhyme with gave include: brave, crave, slave, behave, grave, stave, concave, cave, wave, enslave, and 22 more.
How many syllables does gave have?
Gave has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with gave?
There are 32 words that rhyme with gave: 32 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for gave in a song?
The strongest rhymes for gave in songwriting are brave, crave, slave. 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 gave?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with gave include brave, crave, slave, behave, grave. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: brave, crave; 1-syllable: behave, concave; 2-syllable: misbehave, aftershave. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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