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

abdicate

abrogate

acetate

agitate

acclimate

activate

adequate

advocate

aggravate

actuate

adulate

aggregate

alienate

albeit

allocate

animate

amputate

appellate

alternate

angulate

annotate

ambulate

apostate

antiquate

captivate

arbitrate

arrogate

aspirate

candidate

automate

belvedere

calibrate

bifurcate

calculate

castigate

celebrate

celibate

chlorinate

carbonate

circulate

cogitate

compensate

complicate

concentrate

condensate

confiscate

congregate

constipate

consummate

consecrate

contemplate

copulate

culminate

conjugate

correlate

corrugate

crenelate

decimate

dedicate

decorate

dehydrate

delegate

denigrate

demonstrate

desiccate

detonate

designate

devastate

dichromate

desolate

excavate

dissipate

dislocate

distillate

dominate

deprecate

educate

extirpate

elevate

elevates

desecrate

deviate

elongate

emanate

emigrate

emulate

estimate

extricate

expiate

explicate

fabricate

duplicate

exculpate

fascinate

fluctuate

fulminate

fumigate

graduate

geminate

germinate

federate

flagellate

foliate

generate

formulate

glaciate

gravitate

halibut

guesstimate

heavyweight

hesitate

hundredweight

imitate

illustrate

immigrate

hibernate

implicate

immolate

impregnate

incubate

incarnate

inculcate

indicate

innovate

instigate

infiltrate

insulate

integrate

laminate

intimate

interstate

inundate

irrigate

isolate

latinate

irritate

levitate

lacerate

legislate

liberate

meditate

medicate

liquidate

marinate

magistrate

litigate

masturbate

mediate

lubricate

menstruate

militate

mithridate

mitigate

motivate

moderate

mutilate

nauseate

modulate

navigate

nominate

obligate

obfuscate

operate

obviate

orchestrate

overstate

oscillate

overrate

overweight

palpitates

perpetrate

penetrate

paperweight

perchlorate

potentate

percolate

perforate

permeate

pollinate

populate

postulate

predicate

relegate

propagate

promulgate

procreate

punctuate

profligate

qualified

radiate

recreate

regulate

reinstate

silicate

relocate

renovate

separate

salivate

replicate

reprobate

salvation

ruminate

saturate

segregate

sculptural

self-destruction

self-defence

self-defense

simulate

situate

speculate

stimulate

stipulate

strangulate

subjugate

suffocate

syndicate

syncopate

surrogate

tabulate

titanate

tolerate

terminate

titillate

vaccinate

urinate

validate

underrate

vacillate

vegetate

velveteen

understate

variegate

velvety

venerate

vertebrate

ventilate

undulate

vindicate

violate

vitiate

welterweight

4 syllable words

abbreviate

agglomerate

adulterate

affiliate

accumulate

agglutinate

adjudicate

administrate

albatrosses

alleviate

approximate

alleviates

ameliorate

anticipate

appreciate

appropriate

accentuate

annihilate

associate

assimilate

articulate

authenticate

asphyxiate

inadequate

attenuate

capitulate

coagulate

cleopatra

collaborate

communicate

commemorate

commiserate

confederate

congratulate

consolidate

coordinate

cooperate

cross-pollinate

decapitate

debilitate

deactivate

corroborate

decelerate

degenerate

carbohydrate

deliberate

denominate

exacerbate

accelerate

exasperate

delineate

determinate

desegregate

domesticate

disseminate

discriminate

disintegrate

dissociate

depopulate

depreciate

elaborate

electroplate

elevator

ejaculate

elevated

elevators

elevations

elevation

eliminate

elucidate

eradicate

emancipate

evacuate

emasculate

equivocate

emaciate

enunciate

enumerate

evaporate

evaluate

eviscerate

effectuate

excoriate

exhilarate

exfoliate

expropriate

exonerate

facilitate

exterminate

extortionate

expatriate

extenuate

exaggerate

felicitate

hallucinate

impersonate

hydrogenate

humiliate

elliptical

inactivate

incorporate

incriminate

incinerate

incarcerate

indoctrinate

infatuate

infuriate

interpolate

inseminate

inebriate

ingratiate

initiate

inoculate

insinuate

invalidate

interrogate

italianate

intoxicate

invertebrate

investigate

intimidate

irradiate

lilliputian

manipulate

matriculate

necessitate

molybdenum

miscalculate

opinionate

negotiate

obliterate

officiate

originate

oxygenate

prevaricate

predominate

palpitating

precipitate

palpitation

participate

palpitations

perpetuate

pontificate

premeditate

procrastinate

prognosticate

proliferate

reciprocate

recuperate

refrigerate

recriminate

regenerate

regurgitate

reintegrate

rejuvenate

reiterate

remediate

retaliate

reverberate

resuscitate

repudiate

remunerate

self-deception

vociferate

repatriate

sophisticate

subordinate

substantiate

telepathy

telephoto

inaugurate

6 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word dilapidate

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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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  • 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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