What are perfect rhymes for chase?

Perfect rhymes for chase include: base, trace, case, embrace, pace, ace. These words share the exact same ending sound as chase.

What are near rhymes (slant rhymes) for chase?

Near rhymes for chase include: rates, gates, plates, dates, organization of american states, weights. These words have similar but not identical sounds — widely used in modern songwriting and rap.

What rhymes with chase for songwriting?

For songwriting, the best rhymes for chase depend on your line's rhythm. RhymeIt groups results by syllable count so you can match your meter. Perfect rhymes like base work well for traditional song structures, while near rhymes give you more creative flexibility.

Words That Rhyme With Chase

Perfect, Near & Multi-Syllable Rhymes — grouped by syllable count

Words that rhyme with chase can help you shape sharper lyrics and poetry. This page includes rhymes like base and rates to keep your writing flexible.

Using "Chase" in Creative Writing

The strongest lyrics built around action words like "Chase" tend to use the action as a container for something larger — a relationship, a decision, a change in direction. The rhyme you choose can reinforce or complicate that larger meaning. A rhyme that shares the word's forward energy pushes the verse ahead; one that pulls against it creates tension. The groups below are organized by syllable count to give you control over both the sound and the feeling of your line.

Perfect Rhymes vs Near Rhymes

Perfect rhymes share the exact same ending sound. Near rhymes — also called slant rhymes or half rhymes — share a similar but not identical sound. Both types appear separately on this page. Perfect rhymes give a lyric resolution and completion. Near rhymes create a slightly off-balance feeling that many contemporary songwriters, poets, and rap artists prefer because it sounds less predictable.

Writing Prompt

Write a four-line verse where ""chase"" reveals something about the narrator's character — not just what is happening but what it costs.

Perfect Rhymes

1 syllable

basetracecasepaceaceface spacebraceracelacebassmacechaceglacedacerais

2 syllables

embraceshowcasedisgraceapaceeffacedebasedisplaceretracestaircasereplacestraight facein placemisplaceworkplaceairspacetake placewry faceeraseencasesomeplacein casedefacebriefcasesuitcasebirthplaceoutpacearms racethird basefoot racetypefacebookcasefirst baseboldfaceincasesack raceshowplacedeep space

3 syllables

interfacecommonplacemarketplaceinterlacedatabaseouter spacedisplay casecoup de gracejust in casecyberspacefireplaceaerospacesteeplechaseknowledge basehiding placemeeting placeeveryplacebreathing spacepoker facemetric space

4 syllables

reiteratesin any casecigarette casewatering placefall into placememory traceobstacle race

Near Rhymes

1 syllable

ratesgatesplatesdatesweightsbatescatesfatesmatesskatesstatesstraitswaits

4 syllables

united states

5 syllables

william butler yeatswar between the states

9 syllables

commonwealth of independent states

11 syllables

organization of american states

Using "Chase" in Your Lyrics

Chase is desire in motion — the most kinetic emotion in music. Perfect rhymes like 'place' and 'face' add destination and identity, while near rhymes like 'afraid' or 'cascade' reveal what happens when the chase catches up to itself. Chase verses work best at tempo.

Example Rhyming Couplets With "Chase"

"I've been running at a furious pace / Behind the thing I cannot seem to face"

"She turned the hunting into something laced / With purpose and with dignity and grace"

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The list above includes both perfect rhymes and near rhymes (slant rhymes) for chase. Perfect rhymes share the exact same ending sound, while near rhymes have similar but not identical sounds — giving you more flexibility in modern songwriting, rap, and poetry. Results are grouped by syllable count to help you match your line’s rhythm.