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

action

acton

airman

alban

alman

alan

amman

apron

arson

ashen

asian

aspen

atman

auden

auction

austin

barton

bacon

barbette

bargain

banyan

baldwin

bagman

barefoot

bastion

baron

barren

basin

bason

baston

baton

batton

bayman

beacon

beaten

beckon

belgian

begun

bellman

bellon

bereaved

bereft

billion

billman

bison

bisson

bitten

blacken

blowgun

bludgeon

boatman

bobbin

bordman

billon

bollen

bookman

bolden

boston

boughten

bourbon

brakeman

brazen

bowman

bracken

briton

batten

brighten

burton

brevets

broaden

burgeon

browbeat

burden

brogan

bullion

burdon

broken

burman

bushman

button

caisson

cajun

calvin

canton

canyon

canaan

cannon

canon

capstan

captain

caption

carbide

brethren

carbon

breton

carman

carmine

carpet

carpets

cauldron

caution

caxton

carton

cayman

certain

chairman

chasten

cheapen

chaplain

chapman

chessman

children

christen

chicken

chieftain

charon

chevron

chosen

christian

citron

churchman

classman

claxon

clinton

coachman

colon

common

cabin

corban

cordon

copeman

corrupt

corvettes

cotton

cousin

corvette

cowan

craftsman

craven

cretin

crafty

crimson

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

darken

dalton

dampen

damson

deacon

deaden

deafen

cushion

deepen

delphian

corrupts

demon

desman

diction

devon

dian

doctrine

dobson

dolman

dolphin

draftsman

dragon

drafty

elan

driftwood

dungeon

dudgeon

driven

drunken

dromon

drip-dry

dustman

dutchman

eaten

eden

earthen

emption

ensign

engine

erupt

ermine

erupts

dozen

drafting

faction

fashion

fasten

gorgon

fallen

faustian

fatten

faulcon

famine

fiction

fibrin

fielden

fireman

firman

fission

flashgun

flexion

footman

flatten

floren

forbade

forbid

falcon

forfeits

forfeit

foreign

foreman

farfetched

felon

forbids

forefoot

friction

fortune

fraction

freshen

fountain

freshman

freeman

frighten

freedman

forebode

garden

gascon

garron

gallon

gammon

fusion

gentian

georgian

gilden

gibbon

german

given

glisten

glidden

gladden

frozen

gotten

goodman

grafting

gowan

grecian

grandson

gluten

fervid

graven

golden

griffon

headman

gumption

guardsman

haitian

gudgeon

hackman

hangman

harden

happen

harken

function

harten

hasten

headsman

hausen

hearten

heathen

heighten

henchman

hempen

heaven

heron

hessian

haven

hetman

horseman

hidden

homespun

hogan

huntsman

hymen

hyson

ibsen

hyphen

hoten

houseman

hoven

human

graphite

ion

jargon

jetson

jordan

jackman

jasmine

jason

jetton

jorden

junction

kitten

kitchen

keelson

kelson

kenyan

kalan

klansman

kansan

kelvin

kirkman

kremlin

landsman

laden

landman

latin

layman

lampron

lagan

leaden

krypton

legion

leman

leaven

lesion

lessen

lesson

leven

lighten

lightman

liken

liman

linden

lichen

linen

lineman

linemen

lion

listen

lisbon

liven

ledden

lockman

london

longan

lengthen

locken

loren

loosen

lopeman

lotion

logan

lumen

luncheon

lynden

lyden

m1

madden

mahone

maiden

margin

marksman

marchman

markman

marlin

mansion

mangan

marron

martian

marten

martin

mason

matron

mayan

mention

mignon

milken

melton

melon

million

minion

minden

lemon

mission

outrun

morgan

moisten

molten

morbid

mormon

mountain

muffin

mullen

motion

muslin

mutton

nation

nekton

ninon

newsman

mitten

norman

notion

oarsman

ocean

often

olden

odin

omen

onion

option

orbits

orbit

organ

othman

orphan

outdone

open

oxen

packman

owen

paean

pagan

parson

pardon

panton

pathan

patron

patten

passman

passion

pavon

penguin

pectin

penman

pension

peon

person

persian

perron

pigeon

pervades

pervade

pillion

pitman

plankton

plantain

platen

platten

poison

pollan

pollen

ponton

piston

pinion

portion

portman

postman

potion

oven

pressman

prison

private

privates

probate

profits

profit

prophets

prophet

proven

provide

provides

question

quicken

ration

raven

reason

rayon

reckon

redden

region

prussian

pullen

rerun

resin

ribbon

ridden

riden

russian

robin

rotten

rincon

ripen

risen

riven

rosin

roman

rosen

rumen

rowan

rowen

ruin

runnion

sanction

samson

saffron

salesman

sadden

salmon

santon

satan

scotsman

saxon

scallion

satin

scion

scripture

scriptures

scullion

seaman

season

section

selden

seedsman

session

semen

seton

sexton

shaken

sequin

sermon

seven

shaman

sharpen

shearman

sherbet

shipman

shogun

shorten

shotgun

silken

shrunken

sicken

siphon

siren

smarten

smitten

sodden

soften

slacken

slogan

soldan

solon

spartan

sportsman

sovereign

sovran

spearman

spokesman

spoken

squadron

stallion

station

stillion

stepson

stockman

sorbet

statesman

steven

stiffen

stallman

stolen

straighten

strengthen

stricken

striven

sturgeon

suasion

suction

sudden

sultan

sunken

sullen

summon

surfeit

surgeon

sweeten

swollen

sylvan

tarpon

syphon

taken

talon

tappen

tartan

tension

tendon

teston

thicken

thousand

threaten

thrifty

tighten

tillman

titan

torpid

token

toman

torsion

toughen

traction

townsman

treason

trillion

tributes

tripods

triptych

triptychs

triton

tungsten

tubman

trodden

turban

turbid

trojan

turbot

tuscan

tribute

undone

union

tripod

urban

urson

urchin

urine

vegan

vision

villain

version

vulcan

watchman

wanton

warden

waken

warren

weaken

warpath

wagon

weapon

wheaten

whitson

wiccan

widen

wizen

women

worsen

woodman

woolman

workman

woman

wooden

woolen

yachtsman

woven

written

whiten

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

zion

zircon

showman

3 syllable words

abstraction

ablation

abrasion

abortion

abstention

abduction

abdomen

ablution

absorption

accretion

addiction

addition

acumen

adhesion

accession

admission

alsatian

adoption

affliction

affection

aegean

african

aggression

adrian

adsorption

aleutian

albion

alaskan

albumin

alderman

alien

allusion

ambition

ambrosian

andean

apportion

appian

anyone

arbitrate

arbitrage

arbiter

arbiters

artesian

arian

arkansan

aryan

artisan

ascension

aspersion

attention

assertion

assassin

assumption

asuncion

attraction

attrition

audition

australian

austrian

aversion

avian

awaken

badminton

backgammon

backwoodsman

bandwagon

anchorman

anglican

battalion

bedizen

bedridden

bedouin

beethoven

beholden

benjamin

bouillon

biotin

bitumen

bosnian

bravado

brazilian

brevity

bulletin

cambrian

campion

capsaicin

cardigan

commotion

carnation

carrion

cartesian

cessation

castration

causation

caucasian

cation

catalan

carpeting

chairperson

carpeted

cetacean

chairwoman

chamberlain

champion

charlatan

charwoman

chilean

citation

cistercian

civilian

citizen

cinnamon

cognition

clergyman

clarion

coercion

cohesion

collegian

collision

collagen

combustion

collusion

commission

collection

clarendon

communion

completion

compassion

compression

concession

conception

compulsion

compunction

conclusion

concoction

concussion

condition

confession

confection

conduction

conflation

confucian

congestion

connection

congressman

confusion

conjunction

connexion

conscription

constriction

construction

consumption

contraction

contraption

contagion

contention

contortion

contrition

convention

contusion

convection

convulsion

correction

conversion

conviction

corrosion

corruption

countryman

creation

cremation

corsican

councilman

crabeater

crustacean

crestfallen

craftsmanship

croatian

dalmatian

damnation

deflation

curvature

declension

deception

decision

deduction

defection

deflection

deletion

delusion

corruptions

dentition

denizen

depiction

corruptive

corruptly

depletion

depression

destruction

derision

companion

elation

description

desertion

detection

detention

dictation

digression

determine

digestion

diffraction

diffusion

devotion

dilation

dilution

dimension

discretion

discussion

discipline

direction

distraction

dissection

disruption

dissension

dispersion

duration

distinction

distortion

diversion

division

dominion

disunion

donation

draftsmanship

erection

etruscan

dorian

election

exertion

edition

egyptian

ejection

eleven

emblazon

emulsion

elison

emission

emotion

encryption

embolden

equation

englishman

enlighten

enliven

evasion

exaction

eruption

eruptions

erosion

erupting

eruptive

exception

eviction

downtrodden

everyone

exemption

excision

exclusion

excretion

excursion

exhaustion

complexion

expansion

abandon

extraction

extension

extinction

extortion

extrusion

expulsion

fabian

gradation

expression

explosion

gravitate

filtration

ferryman

fijian

ferryboats

fisherman

fixation

flirtation

flotation

foramen

forbidden

forbidding

frustration

forewoman

forgotten

formation

forfeiture

forfeitures

foundation

foreboding

franciscan

freemason

freudian

fruition

feminine

garrison

fustian

galleon

fenian

gestation

gaussian

genuine

ghanaian

gillian

gentleman

grobian

ferryboat

forefathers

gordian

graffiti

gravamen

forefather

gravitates

gravity

guncotton

gyration

halcyon

handwoven

halogen

hammerman

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

hereafter

heroin

heroine

horatian

horizon

hydration

hydrogen

guardian

housebroken

impassion

ignition

immersion

imagine

implosion

impression

imprison

illusion

in-person

inaction

inception

incision

inclusion

incursion

cyprian

inflation

inflection

infliction

induction

infection

infarction

infraction

infusion

injection

inscription

inhuman

injunction

insertion

ingestion

inspection

instruction

intention

intestine

intrusion

invasion

irishman

irian

inversion

italian

invention

jamaican

jettison

jacobin

javelin

jovian

julian

korean

kantian

keratin

keynesian

lactation

laurentian

laotian

lanolin

lecithin

libration

lesbian

ligation

libyan

location

logician

lumberman

magician

lutheran

magdalen

malayan

malaysian

margarine

marian

mandarin

medallion

median

masculine

migration

menhaden

midshipman

mexican

melanin

misfortune

medicine

misshapen

mistaken

morbidly

moroccan

mutation

munition

musician

muskmelon

narration

myosin

negation

nebraskan

nemean

nevadan

nitrogen

niacin

nobleman

nonhuman

misprision

norwegian

notation

nonunion

obstruction

objection

obsession

occasion

occlusion

octillion

omission

nubian

odeon

opinion

optation

oppression

optician

oration

orbitals

orbital

nutrition

origin

ottoman

orion

outspoken

prediction

ovation

oxygen

overrun

partition

parthian

parisian

parapet

partisan

patrician

pavilion

pelican

perception

pentathlon

percussion

perfection

perfidy

permission

perpetrates

permian

perfusion

perpetrate

overman

persuasion

petition

phoenician

physician

peterman

perversion

pervading

position

phrygian

plantation

plebeian

policeman

pollution

possession

porcelain

precession

precaution

predation

preclusion

precision

predestine

overdone

preemption

indian

prescription

privations

prevention

privately

privation

probation

probative

probity

progression

procession

profession

production

profusion

profiteers

profiteer

profiting

prohibit

pretension

propulsion

proscription

projection

promotion

proportion

prohibits

protection

provident

regression

protean

providence

provided

provider

providers

provision

quotation

puritan

ramadan

reaction

rebellion

reception

recession

reflection

reduction

redemption

recision

regimen

presumption

rejection

relation

religion

rendition

remission

retraction

repression

reptilian

rescission

resection

retention

restriction

resumption

revulsion

reversion

revision

rhodopsin

rifleman

rotation

reunion

salvation

samoan

saleswoman

scorpion

scriptural

scythian

sedation

secretion

secession

seduction

sedition

seclusion

selection

reopen

sensation

servitude

saccharin

simian

silicon

singleton

skeleton

snapdragon

solution

solomon

specimen

stagnation

starvation

stygian

subtraction

submission

succession

submersion

subscription

subversion

suburban

suggestion

suppression

summation

sumatran

superman

suspicion

suspension

tactician

talisman

syrian

tamarin

taxation

temptation

technician

timberman

thespian

thereafter

torpedoes

torpedos

torpedo

toboggan

transgression

translation

transition

tradition

transmission

transcription

transfusion

transaction

unwritten

unbutton

truncation

tuition

troubadour

unburden

turpitude

unbroken

uneven

uncertain

uncommon

unison

uterine

vacation

vatican

venetian

vibration

vermilion

verbatim

veteran

venison

vocation

vitamin

volition

waterman

wesleyan

zambian

4 syllable words

abdication

aberration

abnegation

abrogation

absolution

abyssinian

abolition

acclamation

acclimation

accordion

accusation

activation

adaptation

acquisition

alteration

admiration

adoration

adrenaline

admonition

affectation

advocation

altercation

affirmation

aggravation

aggregation

agitation

agrarian

alabaman

allegation

albanian

aldebaran

algerian

allocation

algonquian

adulation

alternation

ammunition

american

amphibian

annexation

animation

annotation

appellation

amputation

apparition

application

appalachian

approbation

apprehension

barbarian

arbitragers

arbitrary

arbitrager

arbitrageur

arbitrageurs

arabian

armageddon

arizonan

armenian

arthurian

aspiration

assyrian

assemblyman

athenian

augmentation

avocation

attribution

aviation

backwardation

bavarian

bifurcation

benediction

bolivian

bohemian

carcinogen

businesswoman

californian

calibration

calculation

cancellation

canadian

carbohydrates

carbohydrate

carpetbagger

carpetbaggers

celebration

chameleon

centurion

circulation

circumspection

circumvention

circumcision

coalition

commendation

collocation

coloration

committeeman

collodion

columbian

coloradan

comedian

compensation

competition

compilation

complication

comparison

composition

comprehension

computation

condemnation

condensation

confirmation

confiscation

confrontation

conjugation

congregation

condescension

conservation

consolation

consternation

constellation

constipation

constitution

consultation

consummation

correlation

contemplation

contraception

contradiction

demonstration

contravention

contribution

contrarian

conversation

convocation

convolution

corp.

corporation

coronation

corinthian

copernican

copenhagen

corruptible

demarcation

depravation

cotyledon

decoration

criterion

crocodilian

crucifixion

cultivation

culmination

darwinian

cyclopean

dandelion

declaration

decimation

dedication

decompression

deconstruction

definition

degradation

defamation

dehydration

custodian

deformation

delegation

deportation

demolition

deposition

depredation

domination

derivation

deprivation

dereliction

derivative

desecration

desperation

destination

desiccation

desolation

designation

destitution

detonation

deviation

dietitian

devastation

devolution

devonian

dilatation

diminution

diocesan

disaffection

disconnection

disillusion

disinfection

dissipation

disinflation

dislocation

dispensation

disposition

dissertation

disputation

distillation

distribution

dissolution

divination

dominican

draconian

eritrean

estimation

duplication

education

electrician

equitation

elevation

emulation

embarkation

emanation

elongation

elocution

equestrian

emigration

englishwoman

erudition

eustachian

european

evocation

excitation

evolution

estonian

excavation

exclamation

execution

incrustation

exhalation

exhibition

exhortation

exhumation

expectation

expiration

exploration

explanation

explication

exploitation

expedition

fabrication

extrication

extradition

exposition

fascination

federation

fallopian

fibrillation

fermentation

figuration

fluoridation

floridian

fluctuation

foliation

formulation

forfeitable

fragmentation

fumigation

gargantuan

galilean

gastrulation

generation

germination

gentlewoman

glaciation

gregorian

granulation

gorgonian

graduation

greco-roman

guatemalan

hibernation

hegelian

herculean

hemoglobin

hesitation

himalayan

historian

hungarian

iberian

hydrocarbon

ideation

hyperion

hypertension

ibuprofen

illustration

imitation

immigration

immolation

importation

implication

implantation

imposition

impregnation

imputation

imperfection

inattention

incantation

incarnation

inclination

misperception

incubation

indentation

indexation

indecision

indignation

indiscretion

indigestion

inspiration

infestation

inflammation

indonesian

information

inhalation

innovation

inhibition

inquisition

instigation

installation

institution

interaction

integration

insulation

insurrection

interception

intercession

interdiction

intersection

intervention

interruption

intimation

intermission

interwoven

interurban

intonation

interjection

introduction

introspection

inundation

intuition

invitation

irrigation

invocation

iranian

isolation

indication

jordanian

jubilation

jacobean

jurisdiction

kindergarten

laceration

lancastrian

legislation

liberation

librarian

levitation

leviathan

limitation

liberian

liquidation

lilliputian

liquefaction

litigation

locomotion

lubrication

machination

maccabean

macedonian

malnutrition

malformation

manumission

meditation

mammalian

masturbation

maturation

mediation

medication

menstruation

meridian

melanesian

ministration

miseration

misconception

minnesotan

misbegotten

mitigation

moderation

modulation

molestation

morbidity

mongolian

moravian

mortification

motivation

mutilation

napoleon

neuropathy

nomination

navigation

nestorian

nigerian

noblewoman

newtonian

nicaraguan

missourian

nonprescription

nonpartisan

obfuscation

obligation

obstetrician

observation

oblivion

obsidian

occupation

olympian

octahedron

ohioan

operation

ordination

opposition

predetermine

oscillation

ostentation

oxidation

ovulation

pagination

palpitation

paraguayan

pagurian

perforation

pavlovian

pedestrian

penetration

penicillin

pelagian

permutation

perpetrator

persecution

perpetrators

perpetual

perpetuate

perpetuates

perspiration

perturbation

peruvian

population

pigmentation

politician

planarian

plutonian

polyhedron

polynesian

praetorian

perpetuals

precondition

preconception

preelection

predilection

preignition

premonition

preparation

overburden

publication

provocation

preservation

presentation

probationer

probationers

proclamation

procreation

profanation

profitable

prohibition

prohibitions

propagation

prosecution

proposition

prostitution

prohibitive

protestation

protozoan

registration

providential

radiation

readmission

realization

reassertion

reawaken

recitation

recreation

punctuation

reclamation

recognition

recollection

reconstruction

recantation

reelection

reexamine

reformation

refutation

regulation

reinspection

relaxation

relocation

renovation

reparation

reproduction

replication

reposition

repossession

republican

restoration

reputation

reservation

resignation

requisition

restitution

resolution

respiration

retardation

resurrection

retribution

retrocession

rumination

revelation

rhetorician

revocation

repercussion

repetition

revolution

rhododendron

samaritan

sanitation

saturation

satisfaction

segregation

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sectarian

self-deception

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shakespearean

siberian

simulation

sicilian

simonian

situation

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speculation

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termination

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therapeutics

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valerian

validation

valuation

vegetation

vaccination

utopian

visitation

veneration

violation

ventilation

vindication

victorian

watermelon

wagnerian

5 syllable words

abbreviation

abomination

academician

acceleration

accommodation

accreditation

accumulation

adjudication

administration

adulteration

affiliation

agglomeration

alleviation

alienation

amortization

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amplification

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authentication

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brobdingnagians

brutalization

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capitulation

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carolinian

certification

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decomposition

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delineation

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denomination

denunciation

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depreciation

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domestication

determination

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dissociation

dionysian

equivocation

dramatization

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eradication

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edification

ejaculation

electrocution

elimination

emancipation

elizabethan

equalization

enumeration

epicurean

exaggeration

evaluation

evacuation

exacerbation

examination

excoriation

ethiopian

exasperation

exhilaration

exfoliation

expatriation

exoneration

exoskeleton

incrimination

facilitation

extermination

expropriation

falsification

fertilization

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gravitational

gasification

glorification

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hanoverian

hallucination

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hybridization

hyperborean

humiliation

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ionization

irradiation

investigation

irrefutable

jeffersonian

justification

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legalization

libertarian

localization

magnetization

magnification

lithuanian

manipulation

manifestation

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misinformation

mathematician

maximilian

mechanization

metropolitan

misapprehension

misapplication

miscalculation

nonsectarian

mississippian

modernization

modification

multiplication

mummification

mobilization

negotiation

neapolitan

neutralization

nonintervention

nickelodeon

nitroglycerine

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notification

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organization

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oregonian

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overproduction

panamanian

pasteurization

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pennsylvanian

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representation

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revaluation

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sanctification

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sterilization

subordination

substantiation

synchronization

theologian

triangulation

unification

unitarian

utilization

vaporization

vegetarian

verification

vilification

veterinarian

vulgarization

washingtonian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word arbitration

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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
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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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