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defacing

How many syllables in defacing?

  3 syllables

Divide defacing into syllables:   de-fac-ing
How to say defacing:

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What rhymes with defacing

2 syllables
  • basing
  • casing
  • chasings
  • lacing
  • placing
  • spacing
  • bracing
  • chasing
  • facing
  • pacing
  • racing
3 syllables
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