Words that rhyme with investigate
Investigate is a 4-syllable word with 74 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are abnegate, abrogate, aggregate. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of investigate
- investigate scientifically; "Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese"
- conduct an inquiry or investigation of; "The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities"; "inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady"
1 syllable
3 syllables
- abnegate
- abrogate
- aggregate
- arrogate
- castigate
- colligate
- congregate
- conjugate
- corrugate
- delegate
- derogate
- divagate
- expurgate
- fumigate
- fustigate
- instigate
- irrigate
- litigate
- mitigate
- navigate
- objurgate
- obligate
- propagate
- relegate
- segregate
- subjugate
- subrogate
- surrogate
- variegate
- watergate
- levigate
- runagate
4 syllables
5 syllables
Examples of "investigate" in lyrics
See how investigate is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Hold to their nose until 5-0's investigate"
Apathy — The Buck Stops Here -
"No clues when they wanna investigate"
DJ Premier f/ MC Eiht — Fine By Me -
"All that's left is shattered expectations to investigate"
Elemental Zazen — Your Love Is Fate
What do these rhymes mean?
- abnegate
- deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure
- abrogate
- revoke formally
- aggregate
- formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole
- arrogate
- demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
- ate
- goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "investigate" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like abnegate, abrogate, aggregate create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "investigate" 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.