Words That Rhyme with
controls
To exercise influence over
20 rhymes 8 letters

Found 20 Rhymes for Controls

Words that sound similar to controls:

soles
extols
knolls
goalssouls
proles
fumaroles
bowls
moles
coals
consoles
bolls
strolls
payrolls
bankrolls
keyholes
poles
pollsrolls
paroles

5 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 Controls

Below are all the dictionary definitions of controls:

1To exercise influence over
2To suggest or dictate the behavior of.
3To hold in check, to curb, to restrain.
4An influence or authority over something.
5Restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control.
6The method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button.
7A security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities
8A safeguard or countermeasure.
9A means of monitoring for, and triggering intervention in, activities that are not going according to plan.
10An interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window or a text box.
11(construed with for) To design (an experiment) so that the effects of one or more variables are reduced or eliminated.
12A control group or control experiment.
13A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register.
14Any of the physical factors determining the climate of a place, such as latitude, distribution of land and water, altitude, exposure, prevailing winds, permanent high- or low-barometric-pressure areas, ocean currents, mountain barriers, soil, and vegetation.
15A construction in which the understood subject of a given predicate is determined by an expression in context. See control.
16A spirit that takes possession of a psychic or medium and allows other spirits to communicate with the living.
17A checkpoint along an audax route.
18To verify the accuracy of (something or someone, especially a financial account) by comparison with another account.
19To call to account, to take to task, to challenge.

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 controls?

Words like soles, extols, knolls, goals, souls rhyme with controls. These words share similar ending sounds and can be used to create rhythm in poetry and songs.

How many rhymes does controls have?

We have identified 20 rhymes for controls 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 controls

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

Each rhyme carries a slightly different meaning and connotation. Soles is the most common rhyme in everyday usage. Extols works well in formal or poetic contexts. Knolls 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 controls, but always read your line aloud to ensure the chosen word flows naturally and supports your intended message.