distend

How many syllables in distend?

  2 syllables

Divide distend into syllables:   dis-tend
Stressed syllable in distend:   dis-tend
How to pronounce distend:   dih-stend
How to say distend:

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Synonyms for distend


1 syllable
  • bloat
  • swell
2 syllables
  • balloon
  • increase
  • swell up
  • expand
  • inflate
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What rhymes with distend

1 syllable
  • bend
  • end
  • fend
  • lend
  • pend
  • rend
  • spend
  • trend
  • wende
  • blend
  • ende
  • friend
  • mend
  • penned
  • send
  • tend
  • wend
2 syllables
  • abend
  • amend
  • arend
  • attend
  • befriend
  • bookend
  • closed-end
  • compend
  • dead-end
  • depend
  • downtrend
  • expend
  • fag end
  • front-end
  • godsend
  • headend
  • hornblende
  • intend
  • loose end
  • missend
  • no end
  • on end
  • outspend
  • perpend
  • portend
  • propend
  • rear-end
  • resend
  • South Bend
  • stipend
  • suspend
  • tail end
  • top-end
  • unbend
  • upend
  • weekend
  • addend
  • append
  • ascend
  • bartend
  • Big Bend
  • boyfriend
  • commend
  • contend
  • defend
  • descend
  • emend
  • extend
  • forfend
  • girlfriend
  • Gravesend
  • high-end
  • impend
  • Land's End
  • low-end
  • misspend
  • offend
  • Ostend
  • penda
  • pitchblende
  • pretend
  • protend
  • relend
  • sheet bend
  • split end
  • subtend
  • tag end
  • tight end
  • transcend
  • unkenned
  • uptrend
  • year-end
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