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Words That Rhyme With “Arrest” — 20 Rhyming Words

To catch and take someone to police; to stop something from moving or continuing.

IPA: /əˈrɛst/Stress: oO

How to Pronounce Arrest

IPA: /əˈrɛst/

Two syllables: ə-REST. Stress on second syllable. "E" sound like in "pet".

Common Mispronunciation of Arrest

Sometimes mispronounced with first syllable stress (ˈarrest); correct is ə-REST.

Top Perfect Rhymes for Arrest — Words With Definitions

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rest

/rɛst/
noun A1

Time to relax, recover, and regain energy after work or activity.

Example: I need rest after a long day of work.

suggest

/səˈdʒɛst/
verb A2

To tell someone an idea or ask if something might be good for them.

Example: I suggest we meet tomorrow at noon.

best

/bɛst/
adj A1

Better than all others; of the highest quality.

Example: This is the best restaurant in the city.

All Perfect Rhymes for Arrest

1-Syllable Words That Rhyme With Arrest

2-Syllable Words That Rhyme With Arrest

3-Syllable Words That Rhyme With Arrest

Arrest in Example Sentences

  • The police arrested the suspect yesterday.
  • Quick action arrested the spread of the disease.
  • His arrest was covered by local news.

Frequently Asked Questions About Rhymes for Arrest

What words rhyme with “arrest”?

The list above shows available perfect and near rhymes from the rhyme database.

Can I use arrest for rap lyrics or poems?

Yes. Use perfect rhymes for stronger end-rhyme and near rhymes for more flexible songwriting.

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