Words That Rhyme with
apply
To put to use
20 rhymes 5 letters

Found 20 Rhymes for Apply

Words that sound similar to apply:

wry
exemplify
rectify
highlie
fortify
awry
mollify
amplify
nullify
cry
ally
sigh
clarify
complydieidentify
sly
intensify
thereby

7 of these 20 words have its own rhyme network. Click any highlighted word to explore its rhymes. The others are shown for reference.

All Definitions for Apply

Below are all the dictionary definitions of apply:

1To put to use
2To use or employ for a particular purpose, or in a particular case
3To lay or place
4To put (one thing to another)
5To make use of, declare, or pronounce, as suitable, fitting, or relevant.
6To submit oneself as a candidate (with the adposition "to" or "at" designating the recipient of the submission, and the adposition "for" designating the position).
7To pertain or be relevant.
8To put closely
9To join
10To engage and employ diligently or with attention.
11To work diligently and attentively.
12To address oneself
13To refer.
14To busy
15To keep at work
16To ply.
17To visit.
18Alternative spelling of appley. [Resembling apples, apple-like.]

Writing Tips

  • Use rhymes to add rhythm and musicality to poetry and lyrics.
  • Near rhymes can be effective when perfect rhymes feel forced.
  • Consider syllable count when matching rhymes for meter.
  • Internal rhymes add complexity without predictable end-rhyme patterns.
Frequently Asked Questions

What words rhyme with apply?

Words like wry, exemplify, rectify, high, lie rhyme with apply. These words share similar ending sounds and can be used to create rhythm in poetry and songs.

How many rhymes does apply have?

We have identified 20 rhymes for apply in our database. English has many words with similar ending sounds.

Can I use these rhymes in songwriting?

Most rhymes listed here are suitable for songwriting and poetry. Consider syllable count and stress pattern for the best musical fit.

About rhymes for apply

Finding the right rhyme for apply helps poets and songwriters add rhythm, musicality, and memorability to their work. Defined as "To put to use", apply has 20 words that share its ending sound pattern.

Each rhyme carries a slightly different meaning and connotation. Wry is the most common rhyme in everyday usage. Exemplify works well in formal or poetic contexts. Rectify is often preferred when the context calls for a specific nuance or imagery.

When choosing a rhyme, consider the meaning, formality level, and intended emotional impact. Some rhymes work better in casual songs while others shine in formal poetry. The list above provides the most common and useful rhymes for apply, but always read your line aloud to ensure the chosen word flows naturally and supports your intended message.