Words that rhyme with pursue

Pursue is a 1-syllable word with 270 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are accrue, adieu, ado. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of pursue

verb
  1. carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in; "She pursued many activities"; "They engaged in a discussion"
  2. follow in or as if in pursuit; "The police car pursued the suspected attacker"; "Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life"
  3. go in search of or hunt for; "pursue a hobby"

Examples of "pursue" in lyrics

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

  • "Now you want to pursue"
    Buckshot f/ 2Pac, Smif-N-Wessun — Brothaz at Armz
  • "Drop the top of the block, poppin the glide, I pursue"
    C-Bo — 187 Dance
  • "You're the one I live to pursue"
    DC Talk — Mind's Eye

What do these rhymes mean?

accrue
grow by addition; "The interest accrues" come into the possession of; "The house accrued to the oldest son"
adieu
a farewell remark; "they said their good-byes"
ado
a rapid active commotion
anew
again but in a new or different way; "start afresh"; "wanted to write the story anew
ballyhoo
blatant or sensational promotion advertize noisily or blatantly

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

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