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cease-fire

How many syllables in cease-fire?

  2 syllables

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What rhymes with cease-fire

1 syllable
  • choir
  • fire
  • mire
  • sire
  • squier
  • tyer
  • dire
  • hire
  • pyre
  • spiered
  • tire
  • wire
2 syllables
  • acquire
  • backfire
  • briar
  • buyer
  • ceasefire
  • crier
  • cryer
  • drier
  • dyer
  • enquire
  • entire
  • flier
  • flyer
  • for hire
  • friar
  • friers
  • Greek fire
  • guyers
  • hellfire
  • liar
  • Meier
  • misfire
  • plier
  • prior
  • require
  • rewire
  • sapphire
  • shier
  • spier
  • transpire
  • trip wire
  • watch fire
  • attire
  • bemire
  • brier
  • catch fire
  • conspire
  • cross fire
  • desire
  • dryer
  • dyers
  • enquired
  • eyer
  • flier's
  • flyer's
  • fox fire
  • frier
  • fryer
  • guyer
  • hang fire
  • higher
  • live wire
  • Meyer
  • on fire
  • prier
  • pryer
  • retire
  • rimfire
  • sea fire
  • snow tire
  • town crier
  • trier
  • umpire
3 syllables
4 syllables
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