Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Depend”

/dɪˈpɛnd/

(followed by on or upon, formerly also by of) To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition; to hinge on.

♬96 rhyming words found

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🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Depend"

50 words

These words rhyme exactly with "depend" — same ending sound.

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
contend	2	verb	(intransitive) To be in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.
comprehend	3	verb	(transitive) To understand or grasp fully and thoroughly; to plumb.
apprehend	3	verb	(transitive) To take hold of (something) with understanding; to conceive (something) in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand.
transcend	2	verb	(transitive) To pass beyond the limits of something.
commend	2	verb	(transitive) To praise or acclaim.
condescend	3	verb	(intransitive) (figurative) To treat someone as though inferior; to talk down to someone; to patronize.
attend	2	verb	Senses relating to caring for or waiting on someone, or accompanying or being present.
portend	2	verb	(transitive) To serve as a warning or omen of.
mend	1	verb	(transitive) To physically repair (something that is broken, defaced, decayed, torn, or otherwise damaged).
friend	1	noun	A person, typically someone other than a family member, spouse or lover, whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection.
extend	2	verb	(transitive) To cause to increase in extent.
bend	1	noun	(transitive) To cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means.
descend	2	verb	Senses relating to moving from a higher to a lower position.
ascend	2	verb	(intransitive) To move upward, to fly, to soar.
defend	2	verb	(transitive) To ward off attacks against; to fight to protect; to guard.
intend	2	verb	(ambitransitive, usually followed by particle "to" + verb, or "on"/"upon" + noun) To fix the mind upon (something, or something to be accomplished); be intent upon
append	2	verb	(transitive) To add, as an accessory to the principal thing; to annex
end	1	noun	The terminal point of something in space or time.
lend	1	verb	(transitive) To allow to be used by someone temporarily, on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned.
expend	2	verb	(transitive) To consume, exhaust (some resource).
send	1	verb	(transitive, ditransitive) To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another (or to someone).
tend	1	verb	(with to) To look after (e.g. an ill person.)
girlfriend	2	noun	A female partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
penned	1		(obsolete) winged; having plumes
scend	1	noun	(intransitive) To heave upward.
distend	2	verb	(intransitive) To extend or expand, as from internal pressure; to swell
blend	1	noun	A mixture of two or more things.
pretend	2	verb	(intransitive or with 'that' clause or 'to' infinitive) To speak or behave so as to give a false or simulated appearance.
spend	1	verb	(ambitransitive) To pay out (money).
offend	2	verb	(transitive) To hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.
godsend	2	noun	An instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune; a windfall.
shend	1	verb	(obsolete) To disgrace or put to shame.
suspend	2	verb	To halt something temporarily.
befriend	2	verb	(transitive) To become a friend of, to make friends with.
boyfriend	2	noun	A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
misspend	2	verb	To spend poorly, incorrectly or unwisely.
bitter end	3	noun	(idiomatic) The end of a long and difficult process.
tail end	2	noun	(figurative) The last part of a period of time, event, or situation; the concluding or final part.
recommend	3	verb	(transitive) To bestow commendation on; to represent favourably; to suggest, endorse or encourage as an appropriate choice.
rear end	2	noun	(slang) The buttocks.
fag end	2	noun	Alternative spelling of fag-end. [(now chiefly India) The last remnant.]
impend	2	verb	(intransitive) To threaten to happen; to be about to happen, to be imminent.
lady friend	3	noun	A female friend (used to avoid the possible ambiguity of the term girlfriend)
ende	1	noun	A language spoken in Indonesia.
dividend	3	noun	(finance) A cash payment of money by a company to its shareholders, usually made periodically (e.g., quarterly or annually).
bookend	2	noun	A heavy object or moveable support placed at one or both ends of a row of books for the purpose of keeping them upright.
overextend	4	verb	To expand or extend to an excessive degree, especially to do so beyond a safe limit; to overreach.
downtrend	2	noun	Any gradual movement towards a lower state or value.
hende	1	noun	—
dead end	2	noun	(figurative) A position that offers no hope of change or progress.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Depend"

46 words

These words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
intense	2		Of a characteristic: extreme or very high or strong in degree; severe; also, excessive, towering.
discontent	3	noun	(uncountable) Dissatisfaction.
torment	2	noun	Any extreme pain, anguish or misery, either physical or mental.
repent	2	verb	(intransitive) To feel pain, sorrow, or regret for what one has done or omitted to do; the cause for repenting may be indicated with "of".
circumvent	3	verb	(transitive) to avoid or get around something; to bypass
immense	2	noun	Huge, gigantic, very large.
represent	3	verb	(transitive) To stand or act in the place of; to perform the duties, exercise the rights, or otherwise act on behalf of
relent	2	verb	(intransitive) To give in or be swayed; to become less hard, harsh, or cruel; to show clemency.
condemned	2	noun	Adjudged or sentenced to punishment, destruction, or confiscation.
descent	2	noun	An instance of descending; act of coming down.
contends	2	verb	(intransitive) To be in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.
prevent	2	verb	(transitive) To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).
resent	2	verb	(transitive) To feel resentment over; to consider as an affront.
event	2	noun	An occurrence; something that happens.
cement	2	noun	(countable, uncountable) A powdered substance produced by firing (calcining) calcium carbonate (limestone) and clay that develops strong cohesive properties when mixed with water. The main ingredient of concrete.
intent	2	noun	Something that is intended.
avenge	2	verb	(transitive) To take vengeance (for); to exact satisfaction for by punishing the injuring party; to vindicate by inflicting pain or evil on a wrongdoer.
extent	2	noun	A range of values or locations.
against	2		—
ahead	2		At or towards the front; in the direction one is facing or moving.
again	2		Another time: indicating a repeat of an action.
amends	2	noun	Compensation for an injury or loss; recompense; reparation.
amen	2	verb	(biblical) Certainly; verily.
revenge	2	noun	Any form of personal, retaliatory action against an individual, institution, or group for some alleged or perceived harm or injustice.
offense	2	noun	The act of offending.
invent	2	verb	To design a new process or mechanism.
condensed	2		Highly concentrated, or packed into a small space.
expense	2	noun	A spending or consuming, often a disbursement of funds.
president	3	noun	The head of state of a republic.
retrench	2	verb	(transitive) To cut down or reduce.
defense	2	noun	The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.
stemmed	1		Having a stem.
dispensed	2		distributed or weighted out in carefully determined portions
commends	2	verb	(transitive) To praise or acclaim.
best friends	2		An especially close and trusted friend.
fountain pen	3	noun	A pen containing a reservoir of ink, which is fed to a writing nib automatically.
defends	2	verb	(transitive) To ward off attacks against; to fight to protect; to guard.
recommends	3	verb	(transitive) To bestow commendation on; to represent favourably; to suggest, endorse or encourage as an appropriate choice.
percent	2	noun	For every hundred (used with preceding numeral to form a noun phrase expressing a proportion).
heaven sent	3		—
compared	2	verb	(transitive) To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things ["to compare X with Y"]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it similar to Y or different from Y.
depends	2	verb	(intransitive, usually followed by on or upon) To trust; to have confidence; to rely.
pig pen	2		—
depend ed	3		(intransitive, usually followed by on or upon) To trust; to have confidence; to rely.
fighting again	4		—
ming-jen	2		—