Words that rhyme with retrench
Retrench is a 2-syllable word with 23 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are backbench, drench, entrench.
Definition of retrench
- verb
- tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
- make a reduction, as in one's workforce; "The company had to retrench"
1 syllable
What do these rhymes mean?
- backbench
- any of the seats occupied by backbenchers in the House of Commons
- drench
- drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged
- entrench
- fix firmly or securely impinge or infringe upon; "This impinges on my rights as an individual
- intrench
- fix firmly or securely
- quench
- satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst" put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "retrench" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like backbench, drench, entrench create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "retrench" 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.