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ruse

How many syllables in ruse?

  1 syllable

Divide ruse into syllables:   ruse
Syllable stress:   ruse
How to pronounce ruse:   rooz
How to say ruse:

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Synonyms for ruse


1 syllable
  • bluff
  • dodge
  • hoax
  • scam
  • stunt
  • trick
  • wiles
  • con
  • feint
  • ploy
  • scheme
  • trap
  • wile
2 syllables
  • device
  • pretext
3 syllables
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What rhymes with ruse

1 syllable
  • blues
  • booze
  • brewst
  • chews
  • chuse
  • clues
  • crews
  • cruise
  • cruse
  • cues
  • dews
  • douce
  • druze
  • dues
  • flews
  • fuse
  • goos
  • hews
  • hues
  • huse
  • juice
  • loose
  • Meuse
  • moos
  • mousse
  • news
  • nous
  • ooze
  • pews
  • Q's
  • queues
  • roose
  • schmooze
  • screws
  • shoes
  • skews
  • snooze
  • spews
  • stews
  • strewth
  • tews
  • truce
  • twos
  • use
  • who's
  • whose
  • youse
  • zoo's
  • boos
  • brews
  • bruise
  • choose
  • clews
  • coups
  • crouse
  • crus
  • Cruz
  • deuce
  • do's
  • druse
  • Druze
  • ewes
  • flus
  • glues
  • goose
  • hewt
  • Hughes
  • jews
  • Loos
  • lose
  • mews
  • moose
  • muse
  • noose
  • oohs
  • Ouse
  • puce
  • ques
  • rhus
  • Russ
  • schuss
  • Seuss
  • shrews
  • sluice
  • sous
  • spruce
  • strews
  • sues
  • trews
  • two's
  • U's
  • views
  • who've
  • woos
  • Zeus
  • zoos
2 syllables
  • abuse
  • accuse
  • bemuse
  • chewstick
  • defuse
  • ensues
  • eschews
  • infuse
  • peruse
  • recuse
  • renews
  • reviews
  • shampoos
  • taboos
  • Toulouse
  • accrues
  • amuse
  • canoes
  • confuse
  • diffuse
  • enthuse
  • excuse
  • misuse
  • pursues
  • refuse
  • reuse
  • revues
  • suffuse
  • tattoos
  • transfuse
3 syllables
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