80+ Words that rhyme with stranglehold

Stranglehold is a 3-syllable word with 80 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are remold, bold, cold. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of stranglehold

noun
  1. complete power over a person or situation; "corporations have a stranglehold on the media"; "the president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public"
  2. a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe

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Examples of "stranglehold" in lyrics

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

  • "Put the mayor in a stranglehold"
    Souls Of Mischief — That Ain't Life (Climax)
  • "Hannibal on elephants, got you in a stranglehold"
    U-God f/ Mike Ladd — Lipton

What do these rhymes mean?

behold
see with attention; "behold Christ!"
bold
fearless and daring; "bold settlers on some foreign shore"; "a bold speech"; "a bold adventure" clear and distinct
cold
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or
gold
made from or covered with gold; "gold coins"; "the gold dome of the Capitol"; "the golden calf
remold
cast again; "The bell cracked and had to be recast" shape again or shape differently give new treads to (a tire)

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "stranglehold" has 3 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 stranglehold?
Words that rhyme with stranglehold include: remold, bold, cold, behold, gold, old, fold, hold, mold, sold, and 70 more.
How many syllables does stranglehold have?
Stranglehold has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with stranglehold?
There are 80 words that rhyme with stranglehold: 80 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for stranglehold in a song?
The strongest rhymes for stranglehold in songwriting are remold, bold, cold. 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 stranglehold?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with stranglehold include remold, bold, cold, behold, gold. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: bold, cold; 1-syllable: remold, behold; 2-syllable: copyhold, fivefold. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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