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134+ Words that rhyme with masticate

Masticate is a 3-syllable word with 134 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are fate, fete, gait. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of masticate

verb
  1. grind and knead; "masticate rubber"
  2. chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth; "He jawed his bubble gum"; "Chew your food and don't swallow it!"; "The cows were masticating the grass"

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Examples of "masticate" in lyrics

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

  • "I see your jawbone startin to masticate"
    Hawd Gankstuh Rappuh Emsees Wid Ghats — Am Goin t' Jail

What do these rhymes mean?

fate
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future the ultimate agency regarded as
fete
an elaborate party (often outdoors) an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
gait
the rate of moving (especially walking or running) a horse's manner of moving a person's manner of walking
gate
a movable barrier in a fence or wall a computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated
hate
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action dislike intensely

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "masticate" has 3 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 masticate?
Words that rhyme with masticate include: fate, fete, gait, gate, hate, elate, grate, great, dilate, equate, and 124 more.
How many syllables does masticate have?
Masticate has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with masticate?
There are 134 words that rhyme with masticate: 134 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for masticate in a song?
The strongest rhymes for masticate in songwriting are fate, fete, gait. 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 masticate?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with masticate include fate, fete, gait, gate, hate. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: fate, fete; 1-syllable: elate, dilate; 2-syllable: conjugate, desecrate. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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