Words that rhyme with repel

Repel is a 2-syllable word with 100 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are bell, belle, cartel. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of repel

v 1: cause to move back by force or influence; "repel the
enemy"; "push back the urge to smoke"; "beat back the
invaders" [syn: repel, drive, repulse, force back,
push back, beat back] [ant: attract, draw, draw
in, pull, pull in]
2: be repellent to; cause aversion in [syn: repel, repulse]
[ant: appeal, attract]
3: force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the
onslaught"; "rebuff the attack" [syn: repel, repulse,
fight off, rebuff, drive back]
4: reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal" [syn:
rebuff, snub, repel]
5: fill with distaste; "This spoilt food disgusts me" [syn:
disgust, gross out, revolt, repel]

Examples of "repel" in lyrics

See how repel is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "I shook the buddy system wisdom till the similairs repel"
    Aesop Rock — Big Bang
  • "Magnetic attraction don't repel"
    The Herbaliser f/ Iriscience — Verbal Anime
  • "Unalikes attract and a-alikes repel"
    MC Shan — Go For Yours ('Cause I'm Gonna Get Mine)

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "repel" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like bell, belle, cartel create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "repel" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.