Rhyme Dictionary
Rhymes with “Debate”
/dɪˈbeɪt/
An argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting, often with more than two people, generally ending with a vote or other decision.
♬100 rhyming words found
🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Debate"
50 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "debate" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| elucidate | 4 | verb | (figurative) To make (something) clear and understandable; to clarify, to illuminate, to shed light on. |
| articulate | 4 | verb | (ambitransitive) To speak clearly; to enunciate. |
| desolate | 3 | verb | Deserted and devoid of inhabitants. |
| facilitate | 4 | verb | To make easy or easier. |
| profligate | 3 | noun | Inclined to waste resources or behave extravagantly. |
| explicate | 3 | verb | (transitive) To explain meticulously or in great detail. |
| deliberate | 4 | verb | Done on purpose; intentional. |
| delineate | 4 | verb | To describe or depict with words or gestures. |
| ruminate | 3 | verb | (intransitive) To meditate or reflect. |
| innate | 2 | verb | Inborn; existing or having existed since birth. |
| cultivate | 3 | verb | To grow plants, notably crops. |
| state | 1 | noun | A condition; a set of circumstances applying at any given time. |
| alleviate | 4 | verb | (transitive) To reduce or lessen the severity of a pain or difficulty. |
| intimate | 3 | verb | Closely acquainted; familiar. |
| venerate | 3 | verb | (transitive) To treat with great respect and deference. |
| subordinate | 4 | noun | Placed in a lower class, rank, or position. |
| demonstrate | 3 | verb | (transitive) To show, display, or present; to prove or make evident |
| contemplate | 3 | verb | To look at on all sides or in all its aspects; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to study, ponder, or consider. |
| mitigate | 3 | verb | (transitive, of problems or flaws) To reduce, lessen, or decrease and thereby to make less severe or easier to bear. |
| disseminate | 4 | verb | (intransitive) To become widespread. |
| corroborate | 4 | verb | (transitive) To confirm or support something with additional evidence; to attest or vouch for. |
| adequate | 3 | verb | Equal to or fulfilling some requirement. |
| ameliorate | 4 | verb | (transitive) To make better, or improve, something perceived to be in a negative condition. |
| irate | 2 | Extremely angry; wrathful; enraged. | |
| sedate | 2 | verb | (of a person or their behaviour) Remaining composed and dignified, and avoiding too much activity or excitement. |
| denigrate | 3 | verb | (transitive) To criticise so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame. |
| indicate | 3 | verb | (transitive, sometimes with 'of') To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known. |
| necessitate | 4 | verb | (transitive) To make necessary; to behove; to require (something) to be brought about. |
| propagate | 3 | verb | (transitive, of animals or plants) To cause to continue or multiply by generation, or successive production. |
| great | 1 | noun | (informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic. |
| emulate | 3 | verb | To copy or imitate, especially a person. |
| incorporate | 4 | verb | (transitive) To include (something) as a part. |
| mandate | 2 | noun | An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept; an authorization. |
| accommodate | 4 | verb | (transitive) To provide housing for. |
| advocate | 3 | noun | A person who speaks in support of something, or someone; proponent |
| inadequate | 4 | noun | Not adequate; lacking in quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose. |
| obviate | 3 | verb | (transitive) To anticipate and prevent or bypass (something which would otherwise have been necessary or required); to render (something) unnecessary. |
| degenerate | 4 | verb | (of qualities) Having deteriorated, degraded or fallen from normal, coherent, balanced and desirable to undesirable and typically abnormal. |
| evaluate | 4 | verb | (transitive) To draw conclusions from examining; to assess; to appraise. |
| moderate | 3 | noun | Not excessive; acting in moderation |
| arrogate | 3 | verb | (transitive, uncommon) To appropriate or lay claim to something for oneself without right. |
| berate | 2 | verb | (transitive) To chide or scold vehemently. |
| subjugate | 3 | verb | To forcibly impose obedience, servitude, or submission upon (a country, a people, etc.). |
| exacerbate | 4 | verb | (transitive) To make worse (a problem, bad situation, negative feeling, etc.). |
| consummate | 3 | verb | Complete in every detail, perfect, absolute. |
| magistrate | 3 | noun | (law) A judicial officer with limited authority to administer and enforce the law. A magistrate's court may have jurisdiction in civil or criminal cases, or both. |
| create | 2 | verb | (transitive) To bring into existence; (sometimes in particular:) |
| assimilate | 4 | verb | (transitive) To incorporate or absorb (knowledge) into the mind. |
| oscillate | 3 | verb | (intransitive) To swing back and forth, especially if with a regular rhythm. |
| stimulate | 3 | verb | To encourage into action. |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Debate"
50 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| dismay | 2 | noun | A sudden or complete loss of courage and firmness in the face of trouble or danger; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits |
| renegade | 3 | noun | An outlaw or rebel. |
| embrace | 2 | verb | (transitive) To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug. |
| decay | 2 | noun | (ecology, medicine) The process or result of being gradually decomposed; rot, decomposition. |
| disgrace | 2 | noun | The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect. |
| explain | 2 | verb | (transitive) To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of. |
| escape | 2 | verb | (intransitive) To get free; to free oneself. |
| evade | 2 | verb | (transitive) To get away from by cunning; to avoid by using dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to cleverly escape from. |
| debase | 2 | verb | (transitive) To lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade. |
| contain | 2 | verb | (transitive) To hold inside. |
| parade | 2 | noun | An organized display of a group of people, particularly |
| campaign | 2 | noun | A series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal. |
| afraid | 2 | Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear. | |
| insane | 2 | Exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind; not sane; utterly mad. | |
| debased | 2 | Brought low; degraded. | |
| partake | 2 | verb | (formal) To take part in an activity; to participate. [with in] |
| relay | 2 | noun | (sports) A competition between teams where members of a team take turns completing parts of a course or performing a certain action. |
| amaze | 2 | verb | (transitive) To fill (someone) with surprise and wonder; to astonish, to astound, to surprise. |
| essay | 2 | noun | (publishing) A written composition of moderate length, exploring a particular issue or subject. |
| complain | 2 | verb | (intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment. |
| okay | 2 | noun | Alternative spelling of OK. [All right, acceptable, permitted.] |
| mistake | 2 | noun | An error. |
| invade | 2 | verb | (transitive) To enter by force, usually in order to conquer. |
| reshape | 2 | verb | (transitive) To make into a different shape. |
| decade | 2 | noun | A period of ten years , particularly such a period beginning with a year ending in 0 and ending with a year ending in 9. |
| away | 2 | verb | From a place, hence. |
| mermaid | 2 | noun | A mythological creature with a woman's head and upper body, and a tail of a fish. |
| awake | 2 | verb | Not asleep; conscious. |
| behave | 2 | verb | (intransitive) To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner. |
| replace | 2 | verb | (transitive) To supply or substitute an equivalent with. |
| lingerie | 3 | noun | Underwear or nightclothes (typically women's), especially when lacy or designed to be seductive. |
| replaced | 2 | verb | (transitive) To supply or substitute an equivalent with. |
| erase | 2 | verb | (transitive) To remove (markings or information). |
| today | 2 | noun | On the current day or date. |
| repay | 2 | verb | Synonym of pay back in all senses. |
| cliche | 2 | noun | Alternative form of cliché. [(rhetoric) Something, most often a phrase or expression, that is overused or used outside its original context, so that its original impact and meaning are lost. A trite saying; a platitude.] |
| birthday | 2 | noun | The anniversary of the day on which someone is born. |
| anyway | 3 | (conjunctive) Regardless; anyhow. | |
| suitcase | 2 | noun | A large (usually rectangular) piece of luggage used for carrying clothes, and sometimes suits, when travelling. |
| reverberates | 4 | verb | (intransitive) Of sound: to (repeatedly) bounce against one or more surfaces; to echo or re-echo, to resound. |
| subway | 2 | noun | (Canada, US, Scotland, South Africa) An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas. |
| replay | 2 | noun | A repeat or subsequent playing of some or all of something which was previously broadcast or performed, or a playing of something which was recorded, such as a live event or a television broadcast, the gameplay of a computer game, etc. |
| yesterday | 3 | noun | The day immediately before today; one day ago. |
| debates | 2 | noun | An argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting, often with more than two people, generally ending with a vote or other decision. |
| delay | 2 | noun | (transitive) To put off until a later time; to defer. |
| latte | 2 | noun | A drink of coffee made from espresso and steamed milk, generally topped with foam. |
| mccain | 2 | noun | A surname from Irish. |
| subways | 2 | noun | (Canada, US, Scotland, South Africa) An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas. |
| thursday | 2 | noun | The fifth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the fourth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Wednesday and precedes Friday. |
| we make | 2 | — |
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