🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Live"
50 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "live" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| contrive | 2 | verb | To invent by an exercise of ingeniosity; to devise |
| give | 1 | verb | (ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere. |
| strive | 1 | verb | To try to achieve a result; to make strenuous effort; to try earnestly and persistently. |
| drive | 1 | noun | To operate a vehicle: |
| derive | 2 | verb | (transitive) To obtain or receive (something) from something else. |
| archive | 2 | noun | A place for storing earlier, and often historical, material. An archive usually contains documents (letters, records, newspapers, etc.) or other types of media kept for historical interest. |
| connive | 2 | verb | (intransitive) To secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire. |
| combative | 3 | Given to fighting; disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious. | |
| sieve | 1 | noun | A device with a mesh, grate, or otherwise perforated bottom to separate, in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones, or to separate solid objects from a liquid. |
| revive | 2 | verb | (transitive) (figurative) To cause (something) to recover from a state of decline, neglect, oblivion, or obscurity; to make (something) active or lively again; to reanimate, to revitalize. |
| alive | 2 | Having life; living; not dead. | |
| thrive | 1 | verb | (intransitive) To increase in wealth or success; to prosper, be profitable. |
| shrive | 1 | verb | (religion, transitive and intransitive) To hear or receive a confession (of sins etc.). |
| arrive | 2 | verb | (intransitive, copulative) To reach; to get to a certain place. |
| beehive | 2 | noun | A sheltered place where bees, usually honey bees (genus Apis), live. |
| corroborative | 4 | noun | Serving to corroborate |
| skive | 1 | noun | (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, informal) To avoid one's lessons or work (chiefly at school or university); shirk. |
| hive | 1 | noun | A structure, whether artificial or natural, for housing a swarm of honeybees. |
| jive | 1 | noun | (intransitive, colloquial) To dance, originally to jive or swing music; later, to jazz, rock and roll, rhythm and blues, disco, etc. |
| forgive | 2 | verb | (transitive) To pardon (someone); to waive any negative feeling towards or desire for punishment or retribution against. |
| survive | 2 | verb | (intransitive) Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive. |
| dive | 1 | noun | (intransitive) To swim under water. |
| deprive | 2 | verb | (transitive) Used with “of”, to take something away from (someone) and keep it away; to deny someone something. |
| relive | 2 | verb | (transitive) To experience (something) again; to live over again. |
| determinative | 5 | noun | That determines something. |
| shive | 1 | noun | A slice, especially of bread. |
| swive | 1 | verb | (archaic, transitive) To copulate with (a woman). |
| slive | 1 | noun | (slang) To live life to the fullest while being successful, glamorous, and confident. |
| stive | 1 | noun | (UK, dialect, transitive, intransitive) To stew; to be stifled or suffocated. |
| blive | 1 | verb | (obsolete) quickly; forthwith |
| overdrive | 3 | noun | (uncountable, figurative) A state of heightened activity. |
| nosedive | 2 | noun | (economics, etc.) A rapid fall, e.g. in price or value. |
| clive | 1 | noun | A male given name transferred from the surname, popular in Britain in the mid-twentieth century. |
| crash dive | 2 | noun | (idiomatic, military) An emergency maneuver by a submarine in which it suddenly descends, especially to considerable depth, usually in order to escape an attack or avoid a collision. |
| five | 1 | noun | The digit/figure 5. |
| outlive | 2 | verb | (transitive) To live longer than; continue to live after the death of; overlive; survive. |
| test drive | 2 | noun | A sample driving session in a motor vehicle, in order to assess its quality before purchase. |
| sex drive | 2 | noun | The tendency or instinct of animals to engage in sexual activity. |
| vive | 1 | (obsolete) lively, animated | |
| nose dive | 2 | noun | Alternative form of nosedive. [A headfirst fall or jump.] |
| take a dive | 3 | verb | To decline rapidly. |
| chive | 1 | noun | A perennial plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the onion. |
| tape drive | 2 | noun | (computing) A cartridge-based interface for computers that reads from and/or writes to a tape. |
| swan dive | 2 | noun | (diving) A forward dive performed with an arched back, the legs together, starting with arms outstretched when jumping, bringing them over the head when landing. |
| come alive | 3 | verb | (idiomatic) to become responsive and animated. |
| hard drive | 2 | noun | (computing, computer hardware) An electromechanical data storage device that stores and retrieves digital data using magnetic storage with one or more rigid, rapidly rotating platters coated with magnetic material. |
| disk drive | 2 | noun | (computer hardware) A computer drive that reads disks. |
| misgive | 2 | verb | (transitive, archaic) Of the mind, heart, etc.: to give fear or doubt to; to make irresolute. |
| take five | 2 | verb | (US, Canada, informal) To take a short, typically five-minute, break from some activity. |
| line drive | 2 | noun | (baseball, softball) A batted ball hit hard enough and low enough that it appears to travel in a relatively straight line. |
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