Words that rhyme with approximate

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Rhymes for approximate as in “date” (secondary stress) 853

1 syllable

• ate
• bait
• bate
• crate
• date
• eight
• fate
• freight
• gait
• gate
• grate
• great
• hate
• Kate
• late
• mate
• Nate
• pate
• plait
• plate
• rate
• sate
• skate
• slate
• spate
• state
• straight
• strait
• Tate
• trait
• wait
• weight

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2 syllables

• abate
• ablate
• acerate
• aerate
• airfreight
• Allstate
• await
• backdate
• backplate
• baldpate
• barbate
• bedmate
• bedplate
• berate
• birthrate
• bite plate
• bitrate
• blank slate
• blind date
• blue plate
• bookplate
• breastplate
• bromate
• bunkmate
• burn rate
• casemate
• catchweight
• cellmate
• chainplate
• charge plate
• cheap date
• cheapskate
• checkmate
• churn rate
• classmate
• clean slate
• clickbait
• cognate
• collate
• comate
• conflate
• costate
• create
• crewmate
• crime rate
• cultrate
• cut rate
• dead weight
• death rate
• debate
• deck mate
• deep state
• deflate
• delate
• dictate
• dilate
• disrate
• distrait
• doorplate
• downstate
• drawplate
• dry plate
• due date
• elate
• equate
• estate
• faceplate
• ferrate
• filtrate
• first mate
• first rate
• fishplate
• flatmate
• floodgate
• flow rate
• flyweight
• fool’s mate
• footplate
• foredate
• formate
• framerate
• free state
• free weight
• freight rate
• gemmate
• gold plate
• gray skate
• ground bait
• growth rate
• heart rate
• helpmate
• home plate
• hotplate
• housemate
• ice skate
• ideate
• inflate
• ingate
• ingrate
• inmate
• innate
• instate
• irate
• Kuwait
• librate
• lightweight
• lose weight
• lustrate
• macerate
• makeweight
• menstruate
• messmate
• misdate
• mismate
• misstate
• nameplate
• negate
• oblate
• of late
• orate
• ornate
• outdate
• outwait
• palmate
• palpate
• pay rate
• picrate
• playdate
• playmate
• postdate
• predate
• prime rate
• prolate
• prorate
• pulsate
• pulse rate
• pupate
• quadrate
• quorate
• rage bait
• rain date
• rebate
• reflate
• regrate
• relate
• restate
• rogue state
• room rate
• roommate
• schoolmate
• seatmate
• sedate
• serrate
• shipmate
• sleep late
• soulmate
• spectate
• speed skate
• stalemate
• swing state
• tailgate
• tartrate
• tax rate
• teammate
• testate
• third-rate
• tinplate
• titrate
• to date
• tollgate
• translate
• uncrate
• update
• uprate
• upstate
• whitebait
• workmate

3 syllables

• abdicate
• abnegate
• abrogate
• acclimate
• acetate
• activate
• actuate
• adulate
• advocate
• aggravate
• aggregate
• agitate
• allocate
• alternate
• ambulate
• amputate
• angulate
• animate
• annotate
• antiquate
• arbitrate
• armor plate
• arrogate
• aspirate
• automate
• bantamweight
• barbellate
• bifurcate
• bloviate
• bodyweight
• boilerplate
• calculate
• calibrate
• caliphate
• captivate
• carbonate
• carry weight
• castigate
• celebrate
• chair of state
• change of state
• chief of state
• chlorinate
• circulate
• city state
• cogitate
• commentate
• common fate
• commutate
• compensate
• complicate
• computerate
• concentrate
• condensate
• confiscate
• congregate
• conjugate
• consecrate
• constipate
• consummate
• contemplate
• copperplate
• copulate
• correlate
• corrugate
• coruscate
• counterweight
• cover plate
• culminate
• cultivate
• data rate
• decimate
• decorate
• dedicate
• defecate
• delegate
• demarcate
• demonstrate
• denigrate
• dental plate
• deprecate
• derogate
• desecrate
• designate
• detonate
• devastate
• deviate
• dinner plate
• dissipate
• distillate
• dominate
• double date
• duplicate
• educate
• elevate
• emanate
• emigrate
• emulate
• enervate
• escalate
• estimate
• excavate
• exchange rate
• exculpate
• execrate
• expiate
• explicate
• expurgate
• extirpate
• extricate
• fabricate
• fascinate
• fashion plate
• featherweight
• federate
• fibrillate
• figure eight
• figure skate
• finger plate
• first estate
• flagellate
• fluctuate
• fluoridate
• foliate
• formulate
• fornicate
• fourth estate
• fulminate
• fumigate
• future date
• geminate
• generate
• germinate
• give the gate
• glutamate
• golden gate
• graduate
• granulate
• gravitate
• gross estate
• hand of fate
• head of state
• heavyweight
• herniate
• hesitate
• hibernate
• hyphenate
• illustrate
• imitate
• immigrate
• immolate
• implicate
• impregnate
• in-line skate
• incarnate
• incubate
• inculcate
• inculpate
• indicate
• infiltrate
• innovate
• insensate
• instigate
• insulate
• integrate
• interest rate
• interstate
• intestate
• intimate
• intrastate
• inundate
• irrigate
• irritate
• isolate
• iterate
• lacerate
• laminate
• legislate
• levirate
• levitate
• liberate
• license plate
• lie in wait
• life estate
• liquid state
• liquidate
• litigate
• little skate
• logic gate
• lubricate
• magistrate
• masticate
• masturbate
• mediate
• medicate
• meditate
• mental state
• middleweight
• militate
• mistranslate
• mithridate
• mitigate
• moderate
• motivate
• mutilate
• nauseate
• navigate
• neonate
• net estate
• nominate
• numberplate
• obfuscate
• obligate
• obviate
• operate
• orchestrate
• oscillate
• out-of-date
• overate
• overrate
• overstate
• overweight
• ovulate
• paginate
• palliate
• paper plate
• paperweight
• penetrate
• pennyweight
• percolate
• perforate
• permeate
• perorate
• perpetrate
• piece of eight
• pistillate
• pixelate
• pixellate
• police state
• pollinate
• populate
• postulate
• potentate
• predicate
• procreate
• propagate
• pull your weight
• punctuate
• puppet state
• quarter plate
• radiate
• real estate
• recreate
• regulate
• reinflate
• reinstate
• relegate
• remonstrate
• renovate
• replicate
• resonate
• retranslate
• rider plate
• roller skate
• ruminate
• running mate
• salad plate
• salivate
• sandwich plate
• satiate
• saturate
• save-the-date
• scintillate
• second rate
• Section Eight
• segregate
• sell-by date
• separate
• silicate
• silver plate
• simulate
• situate
• solid state
• speculate
• spin the plate
• stablemate
• starting gate
• steady state
• stimulate
• stipulate
• strangulate
• subjugate
• sublimate
• suffocate
• superstate
• supplicate
• suppurate
• surrogate
• syncopate
• syndicate
• tabulate
• terminate
• tessellate
• third estate
• titillate
• tolerate
• translocate
• twist of fate
• ulcerate
• ululate
• underrate
• understate
• underweight
• undulate
• up to date
• urinate
• vacillate
• vegetate
• venerate
• ventilate
• vertebrate
• watch and wait
• Watergate
• welfare state
• welterweight

4 syllables

• abbreviate
• abominate
• accelerate
• accommodate
• accumulate
• adjudicate
• administrate
• adulterate
• affiliate
• agglomerate
• agglutinate
• alienate
• alleviate
• alliterate
• amalgamate
• ameliorate
• annihilate
• anticipate
• appreciate
• appropriate
• arrival gate
• articulate
• asphyxiate
• assassinate
• assimilate
• associate
• at any rate
• atomic weight
• attenuate
• authenticate
• calumniate
• coagulate
• collaborate
• collection plate
• commemorate
• commiserate
• communicate
• concatenate
• concelebrate
• conciliate
• confederate
• congratulate
• consolidate
• contaminate
• cooperate
• coordinate
• corroborate
• crosspollinate
• deactivate
• debilitate
• decaffeinate
• decapitate
• decarbonate
• decelerate
• deconsecrate
• deescalate
• defenestrate
• defibrillate
• defoliate
• degenerate
• deliberate
• delineate
• demodulate
• demotivate
• denominate
• departure gate
• depopulate
• depreciate
• desalinate
• desegregate
• determinate
• devaluate
• dextrogyrate
• dilapidate
• discriminate
• disintegrate
• disseminate
• dissimulate
• domesticate
• echolocate
• effectuate
• ejaculate
• elaborate
• electroplate
• eliminate
• elucidate
• emaciate
• emancipate
• emasculate
• Empire State
• encapsulate
• enumerate
• enunciate
• equivocate
• eradicate
• evacuate
• evaluate
• evaporate
• eventuate
• eviscerate
• exacerbate
• exaggerate
• exasperate
• excogitate
• excoriate
• exhilarate
• exonerate
• expatiate
• expatriate
• expectorate
• expostulate
• expropriate
• exstipulate
• extenuate
• exterminate
• extortionate
• extrapolate
• facilitate
• felicitate
• figure of eight
• fish or cut bait
• foliolate
• gesticulate
• habituate
• halogenate
• housing estate
• humiliate
• hydrogenate
• imperforate
• impersonate
• inactivate
• incarcerate
• incinerate
• incorporate
• incriminate
• indoctrinate
• inebriate
• infatuate
• inflation rate
• infuriate
• ingenerate
• ingratiate
• initiate
• inoculate
• insalivate
• insatiate
• inseminate
• instantiate
• interpolate
• interrelate
• interrogate
• intimidate
• intoxicate
• invalidate
• invertebrate
• investigate
• irradiate
• junior lightweight
• Korean Strait
• lanceolate
• landed estate
• Leo the Great
• light heavyweight
• luxuriate
• lying in wait
• manipulate
• methotrexate
• misallocate
• miscalculate
• miseducate
• misestimate
• motor end plate
• natural state
• necessitate
• negotiate
• obliterate
• officiate
• orientate
• originate
• overinflate
• oxygenate
• participate
• perambulate
• perpetuate
• Peter the Great
• pontificate
• precalculate
• precipitate
• predesignate
• predominate
• prefabricate
• preindicate
• premeditate
• preponderate
• procrastinate
• prognosticate
• proliferate
• propitiate
• public debate
• reactivate
• recalculate
• recalibrate
• reciprocate
• recirculate
• reconcentrate
• reconsecrate
• recuperate
• redecorate
• rededicate
• redemonstrate
• redintegrate
• reeducate
• reformulate
• refrigerate
• regenerate
• regerminate
• regurgitate
• reincarnate
• reintegrate
• reiterate
• rejuvenate
• remediate
• renegade state
• renominate
• repatriate
• repopulate
• repudiate
• resegregate
• resuscitate
• retaliate
• revegetate
• second estate
• semipalmate
• silver nitrate
• sophisticate
• stereobate
• subirrigate
• subordinate
• substantiate
• tectonic plate
• triangulate
• turnover rate
• two four six eight
• unsaturate
• vacancy rate
• vanity plate
• vituperate

5 syllables

• circumnavigate
• consubstantiate
• contraindicate
• decontaminate
• dehydrogenate
• deoxygenate
• Department of State
• deteriorate
• differentiate
• disaffiliate
• disambiguate
• disarticulate
• disassociate
• disorientate
• emotional state
• ethyl acetate
• excommunicate
• expiration date
• fertility rate
• hemagglutinate
• hyperventilate
• incapacitate
• insubordinate
• interpenetrate
• maturity date
• metabolic rate
• misappropriate
• molecular weight
• mortality rate
• multifoliate
• overcompensate
• overdecorate
• overeducate
• overestimate
• overmedicate
• overregulate
• overstimulate
• personal estate
• photographic plate
• predeterminate
• recapitulate
• reconsolidate
• recontaminate
• reevaluate
• rehabilitate
• reincorporate
• reinoculate
• reinvestigate
• reinvigorate
• renegotiate
• set the record straight
• super heavyweight
• superannuate
• supersaturate
• transubstantiate
• underestimate
• unemployment rate
• unifoliate
• unregenerate

6 syllables

• ammonium nitrate
• cellulose acetate
• intercommunicate
• lithium carbonate
• magnesium sulfate
• polyunsaturate
• radioactivate
• secretary of state
• sodium carbonate
• tomato concentrate
• unifoliolate

7 syllables

• basal metabolic rate
• infant mortality rate

Rhymes for approximate as in “proximate” 1

3 syllables

• proximate

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