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pursed

How many syllables in pursed?

  1 syllable

Divide pursed into syllables:   pursed
Syllable stress:   pursed
How to say pursed:

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What rhymes with pursed

1 syllable
  • burst
  • durst
  • Hearst
  • Hurst
  • thirst
  • werst
  • worst
  • cursed
  • first
  • hirst
  • nursed
  • versed
  • werste
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