rhyme

  1. Noun.  (obsolete) Number.
  2. Noun.  Thought expressed in verse; verse; meter; poetry; a poem; a tale in verse.
  3. Noun.  (uncountable) The fact of rhyming.
  4. Noun.  A word that rhymes with another.
  5. Noun.  (linguistics) (see rime).
  6. Verb.  (transitive, obsolete) To number; count; reckon.
  7. Verb.  (transitive) To compose or treat in verse; versify.
  8. Verb.  (transitive, followed by '''with''') Of a word, to be pronounced identically with another from the vowel in its stressed syllable to the end.
  9. Verb.  (context, reciprocal) Of two or more words, to be pronounced identically from the vowel in the stressed syllable of each to the end of each.
  10. Verb.  (transitive) To put words together so that they rhyme.

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