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justify

How many syllables in justify?

  3 syllables

Divide justify into syllables:   jus-ti-fy
Stressed syllable in justify:   jus-ti-fy
How to pronounce justify:   juhs-tuh-fahy
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Synonyms for justify


2 syllables
  • adjust
  • defend
  • explain
  • align
  • excuse
3 syllables
4 syllables
  • give reason for
  • substantiate
5 syllables
  • give good reason for
    6 syllables
    • give explanation for
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      What rhymes with justify

      1 syllable
      • PPI
        2 syllables
        • Haggai
          3 syllables
          4 syllables
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