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Words that rhyme with -ate

List of words that end with a "ate " sound

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Sis forStrait

A strait is a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two large areas of water.
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Tis forTrait

A trait is something about a person, such as a way they look or behave. Traits are often passed down through families. People might have behavioral traits such as being a hard worker that may be particular to them or others around them. The children in the picture share the trait of red hair - red hair is a trait in their family.
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A person or animal is underweight if they weigh less than they should. When you are underweight you can easily see your bones.
Unfortunate is another word for unlucky. Unfortunate means that something bad has happened that is out of your control. The opposite of unfortunate is fortunate.

Uis forUpdate

Update means to add new features or corrections to an existing product, such as a computer, phone, or website.
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Vis forVibrate

Something vibrates when it moves backwards and forwards very quickly. If something vibrates fast enough, it produces a musical note. Musical instruments work by making a part of them vibrate in some way. The picture is of a vibrating guitar string.

Wis forWait

Waiting is passing time until something happens. You often have to wait at a doctor's surgery, and sometimes you need to wait in a queue for something. People usually sit and read or just do nothing at all when they are waiting.

Wis forWeight

Weight is a measure of how heavy something is. The more something weighs, the heavier it is.