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waive

How many syllables in waive?

  1 syllable

Divide waive into syllables:   waive
Syllable stress:   waive
How to pronounce waive:   weyv
How to say waive:

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Synonyms for waive


2 syllables
  • give up
  • not claim
  • ignore
3 syllables
4 syllables
  • not insist on
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    What rhymes with waive

    1 syllable
    • brave
    • clave
    • dave
    • gave
    • grave
    • lave
    • pave
    • rave
    • shave
    • stave
    • Wave
    • cave
    • crave
    • fave
    • glaive
    • knave
    • nave
    • quave
    • save
    • slave
    • they've
    • wave
    2 syllables
    • behave
    • deprave
    • enslave
    • quavemire
    • concave
    • engrave
    • forgave
    • shortwave
    3 syllables
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