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sick leave

How many syllables in sick leave?

  2 syllables

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What rhymes with sick leave

2 syllables
  • Abib
  • aggrieve
  • bereave
  • deceive
  • khedive
  • naive
  • qui vive
  • relieve
  • retrieve
  • unreeve
  • upheave
  • achieve
  • believe
  • conceive
  • inweave
  • motive
  • perceive
  • receive
  • reprieve
  • shirtsleeve
  • unweave
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