150+ Words that rhyme with repress
Repress is a 2-syllable word with 150 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are compress, depress, caress. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.
Definition of repress
- verb
- put down by force or intimidation; "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
- conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"
- put out of one's consciousness
1 syllable
- bless
- chess
- cress
- less
- dress
- s
- es
- us
- ins
- oas
- yes
- fess
- hess
- mess
- ness
- guess
- hesse
- press
- tress
- stress
- fesse
- ches
- bress
- bresse
- fs
- ls
- cus
- dss
- ers
- ess
- las
- lcs
- nes
- adss
- cmos
- esse
- gess
- hces
- kess
- ques
- gless
- kness
- kress
- pesce
- pless
- kresse
- presse
- ts
- vs
- ws
- ccs
- pos
- uss
- abts
- crests
- bess
- besse
- les
- wes
- jess
- gress
- kless
2 syllables
- compress
- depress
- caress
- address
- aggress
- digress
- distress
- assess
- egress
- confess
- express
- impress
- oppress
- undress
- progress
- fluoresce
- transgress
- coalesce
- acquiesce
- excess
- obsess
- recess
- finesse
- possess
- profess
- success
- congress
- largesse
- noblesse
- reassess
- redress
- regress
- suppress
- duress
- ogress
- heiress
- ingress
- negress
- peeress
- tigress
- mayoress
- prioress
- sundress
- headdress
- laundress
- nightdress
- shirtdress
- attests
- contests
- etess
- lutece
- unless
- digests
- ellesse
- forbess
- protests
- reinvests
- bequests
- requests
- readdress
- lyness
- ines
3 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "repress" in lyrics
See how repress is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Beware, those who contest, for no man, so you repress"
Black Lotus — 18 to Party (Premix) -
"express rather than repress"
AOL — AOL
What do these rhymes mean?
- address
- (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored the place where a person or
- aggress
- take the initiative and go on the offensive; "The Serbs attacked the village at night
- caress
- a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it); "he showered her with caresses
- compress
- a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or
- depress
- lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "repress" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like compress, depress, caress create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "repress" has 2 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 repress?
- Words that rhyme with repress include: compress, depress, caress, address, aggress, digress, distress, bless, chess, cress, and 140 more.
- How many syllables does repress have?
- Repress has 2 syllables.
- How many words rhyme with repress?
- There are 150 words that rhyme with repress: 150 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for repress in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for repress in songwriting are compress, depress, caress. 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 repress?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with repress include compress, depress, caress, address, aggress. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: bless, chess; 1-syllable: compress, depress; 2-syllable: convalesce, decompress. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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