2-syllable rhymes for “refuse”
| Word | Ingglish | IPA | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| accuse | akyooz | /əˈkjuz/ | 2 |
| confuse | kanfyooz | /kənˈfjuz/ | 2 |
| tattoos | tatooz | /ˌtæˈtuz/ | 2 |
| reviews | reevyooz | /ɹiˈvjuz/ | 2 |
| amuse | amyooz | /əˈmjuz/ | 2 |
| defuse | difyooz | /dɪˈfjuz/ | 2 |
| canoes | kanooz | /kəˈnuz/ | 2 |
| misuse | misyooz | /mɪˈsjuz/ | 2 |
| chartreuse | shartrooz | /ʃɑɹˈtɹuz/ | 2 |
| peruse | perooz | /pɝˈuz/ | 2 |
| shampoos | shampooz | /ʃæmˈpuz/ | 2 |
| recuse | rikyooz | /ˌɹɪˈkjuz/ | 2 |
| transfuse | transfyooz | /tɹænsˈfjuz/ | 2 |
| taboos | tabooz | /tæˈbuz/ | 2 |
| ensues | insooz | /ɪnˈsuz/ | 2 |
| infuse | infyooz | /ˌɪnˈfjuz/ | 2 |
| pursues | persooz | /pɝˈsuz/ | 2 |
| eschews | eschooz | /ɛsˈtʃuz/ | 2 |
| renews | rinooz | /ɹɪˈnuz/ | 2 |
| revues | rivyooz | /ɹɪˈvjuz/ | 2 |
| accrues | akrooz | /əˈkɹuz/ | 2 |
1-syllable rhymes for “refuse”
| Word | Ingglish | IPA | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| use | yooz | /ˈjuz/ | 1 |
| news | nooz | /ˈnuz/ | 1 |
| lose | looz | /ˈluz/ | 1 |
| shoes | shooz | /ˈʃuz/ | 1 |
| whose | hooz | /ˈhuz/ | 1 |
| choose | chooz | /ˈtʃuz/ | 1 |
| cruise | krooz | /ˈkɹuz/ | 1 |
| booze | booz | /ˈbuz/ | 1 |
| blues | blooz | /ˈbluz/ | 1 |
| jews | jooz | /ˈdʒuz/ | 1 |
| clues | klooz | /ˈkluz/ | 1 |
| fuse | fyooz | /ˈfjuz/ | 1 |
| views | vyooz | /ˈvjuz/ | 1 |
| screws | skrooz | /ˈskɹuz/ | 1 |
| crews | krooz | /ˈkɹuz/ | 1 |
| bruise | brooz | /ˈbɹuz/ | 1 |
| dues | dooz | /ˈduz/ | 1 |
| muse | myooz | /ˈmjuz/ | 1 |
| ruse | rooz | /ˈɹuz/ | 1 |
| twos | tooz | /ˈtuz/ | 1 |
| snooze | snooz | /ˈsnuz/ | 1 |
| zoos | zooz | /ˈzuz/ | 1 |
| cues | kyooz | /ˈkjuz/ | 1 |
| sues | sooz | /ˈsuz/ | 1 |
| chews | chooz | /ˈtʃuz/ | 1 |
| ooze | ooz | /ˈuz/ | 1 |
| sous | sooz | /ˈsuz/ | 1 |
| moos | mooz | /ˈmuz/ | 1 |
| schmooze | shmooz | /ʃˈmuz/ | 1 |
| hues | hyooz | /ˈhjuz/ | 1 |
| oohs | ooz | /ˈuz/ | 1 |
| boos | booz | /ˈbuz/ | 1 |
| brews | brooz | /ˈbɹuz/ | 1 |
| glues | glooz | /ˈɡluz/ | 1 |
| meuse | myooz | /ˈmjuz/ | 1 |
| pews | pyooz | /ˈpjuz/ | 1 |
| stews | stooz | /ˈstuz/ | 1 |
| dews | dooz | /ˈduz/ | 1 |
3-syllable rhymes for “refuse”
| Word | Ingglish | IPA | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| kangaroos | kanggerooz | /ˌkæŋɡɝˈuz/ | 3 |
Why these rhyme
A perfect rhyme shares everything from the stressed vowel onward. “refuse” is /ɹəˈfjuz/, and its rime is /uz/ — spelled “ooz” in Ingglish, where that spelling always makes that sound. Every word above ends on the same /uz/, however English chooses to spell it.