Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word perforate.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 perforate.
3 syllable words

aspirate

bifurcate

liberate

moderate

surrogate

tolerate

operate

permeate

urinate

paraphrase

perchlorate

perpetrate

vertebrate

germinate

arrogate

percolate

terminate

marinate

overrate

variegate

draperies

porphyry

radiate

calibrate

aggravate

aggregate

abrogate

celebrate

denigrate

glaciate

circulate

deprecate

desecrate

emigrate

fabricate

overstate

penetrate

reprobate

segregate

underrate

bravery

drapery

purveyor

surveyor

acetate

allocate

animate

annotate

appellate

chlorinate

corporate

correlate

corrugate

crenelate

decimate

dedicate

delegate

desiccate

desolate

detonate

elevate

emanate

fascinate

geminate

gravitate

heavyweight

hereford

hesitate

hibernate

irrigate

irritate

laminate

latinate

levitate

medicate

meditate

navigate

overweight

paperweight

perversely

predicate

preference

recreate

relegate

renovate

salivate

suffocate

vacillate

validate

understate

arbitrate

interstate

actuate

adulate

agitate

educate

flagellate

graduate

perversion

vegetate

foliate

violate

magistrate

purveyors

barbary

deviate

mediate

nauseate

surveyors

abdicate

acclimate

activate

adequate

advocate

alienate

alternate

candidate

captivate

carbonate

castigate

chairperson

corporates

designate

devastate

dichromate

emulate

estimate

expiate

guesstimate

immigrate

lubricate

masturbate

palpitate

performers

profligate

regulate

replicate

speculate

surprises

tabulate

vaccinate

ventilate

welterweight

situate

demonstrate

extricate

infiltrate

orchestrate

vitiate

nerve-racking

dehydrate

legislate

mithridate

surprising

bribery

shrubbery

corporal

innovate

procreate

propagate

properties

titanate

ambulate

isolate

amputate

litigate

pollinate

titillate

antiquate

calculate

dissipate

confiscate

extirpate

dominate

fumigate

militate

mitigate

motivate

consecrate

mutilate

nominate

obviate

excavate

performer

oscillate

formulate

menstruate

performance

automate

imitate

immolate

illustrate

obfuscate

relocate

integrate

ruminate

silicate

angulate

strangulate

congregate

cogitate

apostate

barbara

barbaric

cerebral

concentrate

consummate

copulate

culminate

cultivate

dislocate

distillate

duplicate

exculpate

explicate

firebird

fulminate

hundredweight

impregnate

indicate

insulate

intimate

inundate

liquidate

obligate

populate

potentate

promulgate

properly

property

reinstate

simulate

stimulate

stipulate

syndicate

vindicate

wherever

conjugate

barbershop

elongate

fluctuate

postulate

modulate

subjugate

syncopate

undulate

compensate

complicate

condensate

constipate

forbearance

incubate

firebirds

implicate

free-for-all

incarnate

instigate

prefrontal

preparers

punctuate

inculcate

forever

traversing

contemplate

firebrand

tripartite

preparer

firepower

moreover

firebrands

firebrick

fireproof

proportions

proportion

bravura

4 syllable words

corroborates

reverberate

perforation

periphery

collaborate

commemorate

decelerate

elaborate

evaporate

proliferate

vociferate

perforations

cooperate

degenerate

peripheral

regenerate

reiterate

accelerate

confederate

commiserate

deliberate

enumerate

herbarium

perpetuate

eviscerate

peripherals

perversity

recuperate

exaggerate

refrigerate

originate

exasperate

incarcerate

preparation

incorporate

adulterate

agglomerate

obliterate

ameliorate

arboretum

determinate

exhilarate

exonerate

herbariums

inaugurate

incinerate

interpolate

porphyritic

prevaricate

remunerate

invertebrate

effectuate

corporation

infatuate

preferential

preparations

regurgitate

affiliate

preferable

preferably

retaliate

carbureted

infuriate

expropriate

appropriate

asphyxiate

desegregate

exfoliate

impersonate

interrogate

prevaricates

emaciate

officiate

corporations

accentuate

abbreviate

assassinate

attenuate

barbarian

barbarity

coordinate

deactivate

dilapidate

evacuate

inebriate

necessitate

premeditate

exterminate

disseminate

eradicate

irreverent

preferences

coagulate

decapitate

evaluate

appreciate

carbohydrate

depreciate

contaminate

proverbial

remediate

amalgamate

anticipate

barbarians

concatenate

domesticate

emancipate

exacerbate

excoriate

inactivate

inadequate

inseminate

pontificate

italianate

reciprocate

irradiate

purifiers

invalidate

participate

recriminate

associate

dissociate

humiliate

reintegrate

administrate

alleviate

annihilate

delineate

subordinate

electroplate

sophisticate

extortionate

authenticate

ejaculate

hydrogenate

initiate

negotiate

extenuate

incriminate

performances

discriminate

precipitate

predominate

disintegrate

expatriate

procrastinate

accommodate

assimilate

barbarism

felicitate

irreverence

resuscitate

repudiate

articulate

debilitate

denominate

eliminate

approximate

chiropractic

ingratiate

elucidate

emasculate

facilitate

investigate

arboreal

enunciate

hallucinate

matriculate

congratulate

purifier

substantiate

indoctrinate

miscalculate

rejuvenate

adjudicate

capitulate

carborundum

agglutinate

communicate

depopulate

consolidate

cross-pollinate

insinuate

equivocate

inoculate

intimidate

manipulate

opinionate

oxygenate

accumulate

intoxicate

prognosticate

repatriate

proprietors

proportionate

proprietor

propriety

chiropractors

fireproofing

chiropractor

proportional

6 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word perforate

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Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


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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Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • 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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