73+ Words that rhyme with pause
Pause is a 1-syllable word with 73 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are cause, applause, clause. 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 pause
- noun
- a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
- temporary inactivity
- verb
- interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing; "The speaker paused"
1 syllable
2 syllables
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Examples of "pause" in lyrics
See how pause is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"And they'll wonder what's the cause, you didn't even pause"
Abstract Rude w/ Tribe Unique — Screwed On Tight -
"I seen through flaws, I'm a rebel without a pause"
Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) & Equipto — Pieces of a Broken Man -
"And everytime I ask myself that, I come to a pause"
Apocalipps — Life Goes On
What do these rhymes mean?
- applause
- a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
- cause
- events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
- clause
- (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence a separate section
- dawes
- American patriot who rode with Paul Revere to warn that the British were advancing on Lexington and Concord (1745-1799)
- laws
- the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "pause" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like cause, applause, clause create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Frequently asked questions
- What rhymes with pause?
- Words that rhyme with pause include: cause, applause, clause, dawes, laws, gauze, baas, vase, yaws, hawse, and 63 more.
- How many syllables does pause have?
- Pause has 1 syllable.
- How many words rhyme with pause?
- There are 73 words that rhyme with pause: 73 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for pause in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for pause in songwriting are cause, applause, clause. 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 pause?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with pause include cause, applause, clause, dawes, laws. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: cause, clause; 1-syllable: applause, dawes; 2-syllable: azores, menopause. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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