Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Minimize

96 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Minimize"

50 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
scrutinize3verb(transitive) To examine something with great care or detail, as to look for hidden or obscure flaws.
surmise2verb(intransitive) To imagine or suspect; to conjecture; to posit with contestable premises.
aggrandize3verb(transitive) To make great or greater in power, rank, honor, or wealth (applied to persons, countries, etc.).
emphasize3verb(transitive) To stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something).
recognize3verb(transitive) To match (something or someone which one currently perceives) to a memory of some previous encounter with the same person or thing.
actualize4verb(transitive) To make real; to realize.
analyze3verb(transitive) To subject to analysis.
reprise2noun(music) A repetition of a phrase, a return to an earlier theme, or a second rendition or version of a song in a programme or musical.
comprise2verb(transitive) To be made up of; to consist of (especially a comprehensive list of parts).
likewise2(conjunctive) also; moreover; too.
demise2noun(countable) Death; decease.
rise1noun(intransitive) To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
chastise2verb(transitive) To castigate; to scold or censure.
apprise2verbTo make (someone or oneself) aware of some information; to inform, to notify.
despise2verbTo regard with contempt or scorn.
devise2verb(transitive) To use one’s intellect to plan or design (something).
optimize3verb(transitive) To make (something) optimal.
utilize3verb(US, Canada, Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of utilise. [To make use of; to use.]
exemplifies4verb(transitive) To show or illustrate by example.
arise2verb(intransitive) To come up from one's bed or place of repose; to get up.
advise2verb(transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
realize3verb(transitive) To become aware of, understand, or appreciate (a fact or situation, especially something which has been true for some time).
ostracize3verb(by extension) To exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence; to refuse to associate with or talk to; to shun.
jeopardize3verb(US) To put in jeopardy, to threaten.
materialize5verb(intransitive) To take physical form, to appear seemingly from nowhere.
wise1nounShowing good judgement or the benefit of experience.
patronize3verb(transitive) To assume a tone of unjustified superiority toward; to talk down to, to treat condescendingly.
criticize3verbTo find fault (with something).
sympathize3verb(intransitive) To have, show or express sympathy; to be affected by feelings similar to those of another, in consequence of knowing the person to be thus affected
empathize3verb(intransitive) to feel empathy for another person
compromise3nounThe settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions.
disguise2nounMaterial (such as clothing, makeup, a wig) used to alter one’s visual appearance in order to hide one's identity or assume another.
signifies3verbTo give (something) a meaning or an importance.
galvanize3verb(figurative) To shock or stimulate into sudden activity, as if by electric shock.
maximize3verb(transitive) To make as large as possible.
prise1nounTo force (open) with a lever; to pry.
characterize4verb(transitive) To be typical of.
synthesize3verb(transitive) To combine two or more things to produce a new product.
exercise3noun(countable, uncountable) Activity intended to improve physical, or sometimes mental, strength and fitness.
tantalize3verb(transitive) To tease (someone) by offering or showing them something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied.
supervise3verb(transitive) To oversee or direct a task or organization.
prize1nounAn honour or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an inducement to, or reward of, effort.
organize3verb(transitive) To arrange in working order.
mobilize3verb(transitive) To assemble troops and their equipment in a coordinated fashion so as to be ready for war.
sunrise2nounThe time of day when the sun appears above the eastern horizon.
catalyze3verb(transitive) To accelerate a process.
prioritize4verb(transitive) To value, do, or choose something first, or before other things.
crystallize3verb(transitive) To give a definite or precise form to (something).
lionize3verb(transitive) To treat (a person) as if they were important, or a celebrity.
capitalize4verb(transitive) In writing or editing, to write (something: either an entire word or text, or just the initial letter(s) thereof) in capital letters, in upper case.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Minimize"

46 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
exemplify4verb(transitive) To show or illustrate by example.
utilized3Being used.
identify4verb(transitive) To establish the identity of someone or something.
identified4the second studio album by Vanessa Hudgens, released on June 24, 2008 in Japan.
incline2noun(chiefly intransitive, chiefly passive voice) To tend to do or believe something, or move or be moved in a certain direction, away from a point of view, attitude, etc.
recognized3Notable; distinguished; honored.
satisfied3In a state of satisfaction.
advice2noun(uncountable) An opinion offered to guide behavior in an effort to be helpful.
paradise3noun(figuratively) A very pleasant place, such as a place full of lush vegetation.
parasite3noun(biology) An organism that lives on or in another organism of a different species, deriving benefit from living on or in that other organism, while not contributing towards that other organism sufficiently to cover the cost to that other organism.
suicide3noun(uncountable) The act of intentionally killing oneself.
intertwine3verb(transitive) To twine (things) together.
realized3successfully completed or brought to an end
alive2Having life; living; not dead.
genocide3nounThe systematic and deliberate destruction of a group of people; typically by killing substantial numbers of them, on the basis of their ethnicity, religion, or nationality.
magnify3verb(transitive) To make (something) larger or more important.
organized3(of things or settings) Having been organized; in good order.
divide2verb(transitive) To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.
arrive2verb(intransitive, copulative) To reach; to get to a certain place.
specialized3Highly skilled in, or specifically adapted to, a specific field.
modify3verb(transitive) To change part of.
testify3verbTo make a declaration, or give evidence, under oath.
collide2verb(intransitive) To impact directly, especially if violent.
solidify4verb(intransitive) To become solid; to freeze, set.
trivialized4verb(transitive) To make something appear trivial
energized3Full of energy, vitality, or enthusiasm.
emphasise3verbBritish standard spelling of emphasize.
penalized3Alternative spelling of penalised [Subject to a penalty as a punishment]
inside2nounThe interior or inner part.
classify3verbto identify by or divide into classes; to categorize
simplify3verb(transitive) To make simpler, either by reducing in complexity, reducing to component parts, or making easier to understand.
dignify3verb(transitive) To invest with dignity or honour.
idealise3verbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of idealize. [(transitive) To regard something as ideal.]
minimized3reduced to the smallest possible size or amount or degree
multiply3verb(transitive) To increase the amount, degree or number of (something).
victimize3verb(transitive) To make (someone) a victim or sacrifice.
individualize5verbTo modify something to suit an individual; to personalize.
empathise3verbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of empathize. [(intransitive) to feel empathy for another person]
fertilized3made pregnant
ingluvies3noun(anatomy) The crop, or craw, of birds.
tongue tie2nounAlternative form of tongue-tie. [(uncountable, medicine) Ankyloglossia, a congenital oral anomaly.]
goodbye2nounTo say goodbye; to wish somebody farewell on parting.
immunise3verb(British spelling) Alternative spelling of immunize. [(transitive) To make someone or something immune to something.]
itemise3verb(British spelling) Alternative spelling of itemize. [(transitive) To state in items, or by particulars]
gemini3noun(astrology) The zodiac sign for the twins, ruled by Mercury and covering May 22 – June 21 (tropical astrology) or June 16 – July 15 (sidereal astrology).
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