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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word castigate.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
2 syllable words
4 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word castigate.
2 syllable words

accedes

acids

acquits

agates

asides

assets

backdate

await

aztecs

aztec

azides

backsides

backstage

baskets

begets

beachheads

belate

beret

berate

besides

bestows

bigots

birthrate

breastplate

bouquets

boycotts

cascades

caskets

chastise

chastised

caustic

checkmate

cassettes

checkouts

chicots

chlorate

biscuits

classmate

conflate

costas

cystic

debate

cremate

create

cycads

collate

decades

deceits

decides

abate

buckets

deflate

decodes

bustos

dictate

dilate

digits

distaste

dockets

dicots

dugouts

donate

diskettes

elate

estate

equate

equates

dogwoods

excites

exits

faucets

exceeds

facets

facades

first-rate

frustrate

gaskets

gradate

haystacks

haystack

gyrate

hectic

hydrate

hostage

exudes

eighties

postdate

innate

inmate

irate

inflate

jackets

lactate

justice

khanate

lactic

lactose

lawsuits

legates

lighthouse

lightweight

magnate

maggots

liquids

locate

locates

lockets

lockouts

mandate

maoists

migrate

misstate

misguides

misjudge

misquotes

mistake

mistakes

mistook

moustache

mustache

mystics

narrate

nighthawks

mystic

mystique

nightclub

nightclubs

nighthawk

postscript

nitrate

oblate

nightsticks

nightstick

nuggets

ornate

nightshade

ovate

oxides

packets

pastas

pectic

phosphate

placate

playmate

pockets

pickets

postage

posits

yachtsman

nightshirt

nightshirts

predate

prelate

prostate

primate

probate

prorate

prostrate

rackets

racquets

reacts

rebate

recites

recedes

relate

restate

resets

resides

rotate

rustic

rustys

rockets

roommate

russets

rosettes

schoolmate

sedate

shipmate

sockets

sixties

sight-seer

stagnate

substrate

succeeds

stalemate

sulphate

tactic

tactics

testes

template

thickets

translate

truncate

tsetse

tickets

tuesdays

update

vacate

vestige

vibrate

vistas

washouts

visits

wickets

postscripts

3 syllable words

acetic

acidic

actuate

adequate

agitate

alienate

ambulate

alternate

amputate

angulate

adulate

apostate

arbitrate

aqueduct

aqueducts

appellate

ascetic

aquatic

arrogate

aspirate

backwoodsman

bifurcate

calibrate

calculate

carbonate

celebrate

chastises

chlorinate

copulate

circulate

contemplate

compensate

cogitate

complicate

conjugate

consummate

condensate

congregate

confiscate

consecrate

concentrate

cicadas

correlate

cockatoos

crenelate

culminate

denigrate

dedicate

decorate

dehydrate

deprecate

demonstrate

designate

devastate

indicate

desecrate

dichromate

explicate

deviate

diastase

digitize

dioxides

dissipate

distasteful

dominate

educate

duplicate

ecstasy

emanate

elevate

elongate

emigrate

emulate

equities

dislocate

extirpate

extricate

egotist

excavate

exculpate

expiate

exotics

federate

flagellate

fluctuate

formulate

fisticuffs

fisticuff

foliate

graduate

fumigate

geminate

germinate

fulminate

glaciate

generate

gravitate

heavyweight

hectograph

hesitate

hostages

hundredweight

hostesses

immigrate

illustrate

imitate

hibernate

immolate

implicate

impregnate

incubate

incarnate

inculcate

exotic

infiltrate

innovate

integrate

insulate

intimate

inundate

interstate

irritate

mutilate

irrigate

lacerate

justices

jujitsu

legislate

levitate

liberate

litigate

magistrate

lubricate

machetes

liquidate

marinate

mediate

medicate

meditate

menstruate

mestizo

militate

misjudges

misjudgment

misjudgments

mistaking

motivate

mistaken

mithridate

modulate

moderate

mosquitoes

mosquitos

niceties

mystical

nauseate

jesuits

nominate

obfuscate

obviate

octagon

overstate

orchestrate

overrate

oxidize

overweight

oxidized

operate

pagodas

percolate

penetrate

perchlorate

paperweight

perforate

permeate

populate

perpetrate

pollinate

pesetas

predicate

potentate

profligate

promulgate

procreate

radiate

punctuate

quixotic

regulate

recreate

regattas

reinstate

renovate

reprobate

relocate

replicate

residues

righteously

saturate

ruminate

postulate

simulate

separate

silicate

speculate

violate

subjugate

stimulate

stipulate

surrogate

strangulate

suffocate

suicides

syndicate

syncopate

tactical

tacticians

tactician

terminate

testicles

testicle

titillate

undulate

understate

underrate

urinate

tolerate

variegate

vegetate

venerate

vertebrate

vindicate

vestiges

situate

welterweight

vitiate

4 syllable words

accelerate

abbreviate

accentuate

accommodate

accumulate

adulterate

administrate

affiliate

agglomerate

agglutinate

alleviate

amalgamate

ameliorate

adjudicate

annihilate

anticipate

asphyxiate

assassinate

approximate

appreciate

appropriate

asiatic

assimilate

articulate

associate

attenuate

authenticate

carbohydrate

capitulate

coordinate

coagulate

communicate

commiserate

commemorate

concatenate

contaminate

consolidate

congratulate

confederate

cooperate

corroborate

deactivate

cross-pollinate

collaborate

debilitate

decapitate

decelerate

denominate

deliberate

delineate

degenerate

depopulate

desegregate

determinate

depreciate

discriminate

dilapidate

disintegrate

exterminate

disseminate

dissociate

dissatisfy

dissatisfied

egotism

effectuate

exonerate

electroplate

eliminate

elucidate

emaciate

ejaculate

elaborate

emancipate

emasculate

eradicate

equivocate

enunciate

eustachian

enumerate

evacuate

evaluate

evaporate

exacerbate

eviscerate

inadequate

exaggerate

excoriate

extenuate

exfoliate

expropriate

exhilarate

extortionate

expatriate

facilitate

felicitate

exasperate

hallucinate

hydrogenate

humiliate

inactivate

impersonate

inaugurate

incinerate

incriminate

incorporate

incarcerate

indoctrinate

inebriate

infatuate

inoculate

inseminate

insinuate

initiate

investigate

ingratiate

interrogate

interpolate

intoxicate

invertebrate

intimidate

invalidate

italianate

irradiate

manipulate

matriculate

miscalculate

mistakenly

mustachioed

mustachio

necessitate

negotiate

mysticism

obliterate

originate

octagonal

opinionate

oxygenate

officiate

oxidizer

participate

perpetuate

pistachio

pistachios

pontificate

predominate

precipitate

premeditate

prevaricate

procrastinate

prognosticate

proliferate

reciprocate

recuperate

recriminate

refrigerate

regenerate

reintegrate

rejuvenate

reiterate

regurgitate

remediate

resuscitate

remunerate

repatriate

retaliate

repudiate

reverberate

sophisticate

societies

substantiate

subordinate

testicular

testosterone

vestigial

vociferate

infuriate

6 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word castigate

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Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

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  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
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  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

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