Songwriting rhymes for defense
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Perfect rhymes for defense
- sense
- intense
- tense
- fence
- pretense
- dense
- recompense
- immense
- offense
- horse sense
- commence
- good sense
- thence
- incense
- dispense
- make sense
- mense
- expense
- defence
- suspense
- common sense
- condense
- whence
- cense
- moral sense
- commonsense
- lense
- frankincense
- sixth sense
- flense
- future tense
- visual sense
- picket fence
- past tense
- incidental expense
- cents
- pence
- spence
- antisense
- present tense
- perfect tense
- sunk fence
- capital offense
- muscle sense
- on the fence
- snake fence
- imperfect tense
- in a sense
- statutory offense
- worm fence
- road sense
- business expense
- personal expense
- progressive tense
- continuous tense
- labyrinthine sense
- misrepresents
- moving expense
- regulatory offense
- auditory sense
Near rhymes for defense
Near rhymes work great for songwriting, often giving a more interesting feel than perfect rhymes.
- when
- then
- get
- again
- let
- tell
- there
- said
- where
- there's
- end
- let's
- well
- guess
- friends
- yes
- else
- head
- them
- myself
- left
- gets
- best
- went
- friend
- bed
- care
- next
- s
- forget
- mess
- em
- they're
- felt
- help
- pretend
- spend
- hell
- tears
- their
- rest
- hair
- meant
- swear
- scared
- dead
- yourself
- red
- dress
- perfect
- air
- set
- met
- less
- against
- spent
- send
- m
- ten
- says
- fell
- breath
- sex
- chest
- yet
- step
- tear
- regret
- lead
- read
- wear
- instead
- men
- bet
- check
- ahead
- fair
- dressed
- neck
- held
- share
- smell
- death
- self
- kept
- ends
- west
- steps
- confess
- unless
- hotel
- sweat
- eh
- stare
- n
- edge
- lets
- wet
- l
- test
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