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defers

How many syllables in defers?

  2 syllables

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What rhymes with defers

1 syllable
  • blurs
  • ers
  • furs
  • purrs
  • slurs
  • stirs
  • curs
  • firs
  • hers
  • sirs
  • spurs
  • wur
2 syllables
  • chauffeurs
  • confers
  • deters
  • incurse
  • liqueurs
  • prefers
  • refers
  • concurs
  • demurs
  • incurs
  • infers
  • occurs
  • recurs
  • transfers
3 syllables
4 syllables
6 syllables
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