50+ Words that rhyme with leave

Leave is a 1-syllable word with 50 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are weave, believe, heave. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of leave

noun
  1. the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty; "a ten day's leave to visit his mother"
  2. permission to do something; "she was granted leave to speak"
  3. the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"

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Examples of "leave" in lyrics

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

  • "The nuh gotta leave, a nuh gotta leave"
    Melodie f/ 12 O'Clock — Stay With Me
  • "'Cause every Tuesday after school, me and her would leave"
    2 Live Crew — My Seven Bizzos
  • "Throw your dope on me, we gon box when they leave"
    50/50 Twin — Luv My Block

What do these rhymes mean?

achieve
to gain with effort; "she achieved her goal despite setbacks"
believe
accept as true; take to be true; "I believed his report"; "We didn't believe his stories from the War
cleave
separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument; "cleave the bone" make by cutting into
heave
an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
weave
pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric interlace by or as if by weaving create a piece of cloth by interlacing

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with leave?
Words that rhyme with leave include: weave, believe, heave, cleave, achieve, bereave, deceive, conceive, eve, naive, and 40 more.
How many syllables does leave have?
Leave has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with leave?
There are 50 words that rhyme with leave: 50 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for leave in a song?
The strongest rhymes for leave in songwriting are weave, believe, heave. 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 leave?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with leave include weave, believe, heave, cleave, achieve. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: weave, heave; 1-syllable: believe, achieve; 2-syllable: disbelieve, interleave. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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