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shrugs

How many syllables in shrugs?

  1 syllable

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

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What rhymes with shrugs

1 syllable
  • bugs
  • drugs
  • jugs
  • mugs
  • rugs
  • thugs
  • drug's
  • hugs
  • lugs
  • plugs
  • slugs
  • tugs
2 syllables
  • debugs
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