🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Preempt"
10 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "preempt" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| contempt | 2 | noun | (uncountable) The state or act of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain. |
| exempt | 2 | verb | Free from a duty, obligation, rule, law, etc. |
| attempt | 2 | noun | To try. |
| tempt | 1 | verb | (transitive) To provoke someone to do wrong, especially by promising a reward; to entice. |
| unkempt | 2 | (by extension) Disorderly; untidy; messy; not kept up. | |
| kempt | 1 | (now usually humorous) Neat and tidy; especially used of hair. | |
| empt | 1 | verb | (obsolete) To empty. |
| takeover attempt | 5 | noun | an attempt to take control of a corporation |
| nempt | 1 | — | |
| showing contempt | 4 | without respect; in a disdainful manner |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Preempt"
7 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| precept | 2 | noun | A rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct. |
| circumvent | 3 | verb | (transitive) to avoid or get around something; to bypass |
| request | 2 | noun | (transitive or with a subjunctive clause) To ask for (something). |
| accept | 2 | verb | (transitive) To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval. |
| prevent | 2 | verb | (transitive) To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something). |
| 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. |
| preempts | 2 | verb | (transitive) To prevent or beat to the punch, to forestall an expected occurrence by acting first. |
✍️ How to Use These Rhymes
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