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Words that rhyme with sanction

Sanction is a 2-syllable word with 1 perfect rhyme. The most popular rhymes are plankton. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of sanction

noun
  1. formal and explicit approval; "a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement"
  2. a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards
  3. official permission or approval; "authority for the program was renewed several times"

Examples of "sanction" in lyrics

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

  • "Show em again and my sanction"
    Coo Coo Cal f/ Twista — Ride Till We Die
  • "Who you gonna sanction?"
    Off Topic — Formative
  • "does nyc have a full check welfare sanction"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

plankton
the aggregate of small plant and animal organisms that float or drift in great numbers in fresh or salt water

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "sanction" 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 sanction?
Words that rhyme with sanction include: plankton.
How many syllables does sanction have?
Sanction has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with sanction?
There are 1 words that rhyme with sanction: 1 perfect rhyme.
What are easy words that rhyme with sanction?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with sanction include plankton. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: plankton. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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