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Est. 1828
Results for
'detentions'
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120
Near Rhymes
15
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150
Related Words
129
Descriptive Words
76
Homophones
0
Same Consonant
0
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2
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Rhymes with
detentions
Word
Rhyme rating
Syllables
Popularity
Categories
detentions
100
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Noun
pensions
100
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Noun
suspensions
100
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Noun
dimensions
100
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Noun
conventions
100
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Noun
tensions
100
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Noun
extensions
100
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Noun
mentions
100
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Verb, Noun
inventions
100
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Noun
attentions
100
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Noun
pretensions
100
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Noun
contentions
100
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Noun
apprehensions
100
xx/x
Noun
dissensions
100
x/x
Noun
recensions
100
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Noun
retentions
100
x/x
Noun
intensions
100
x/x
Noun
declensions
100
x/x
Noun
misapprehensions
100
xxx/x
Noun
ascensions
100
x/x
Noun
comprehensions
100
xx/x
Noun
preventions
100
x/x
Noun
gentians
100
/x
Noun
reinventions
100
xx/x
Noun
pensiones
100
/x
Noun
prehensions
100
x/x
Noun
vincentians
100
x/x
Name
indentions
100
x/x
Noun
overextensions
100
xxx/x
Noun
condescensions
100
xx/x
Noun
distensions
100
x/x
Noun
reprehensions
100
xx/x
Noun
propensions
100
x/x
Noun
hyperextensions
100
xxx/x
Noun
obtentions
100
x/x
Noun
inattentions
100
xx/x
Noun
ostensions
100
x/x
Noun
hypertensions
100
xx/x
Noun
incomprehensions
100
xxx/x
Noun
miscomprehensions
100
xxx/x
Noun
coextensions
100
xx/x
Noun
descensions
100
x/x
Noun
resuspensions
100
xx/x
Noun
protensions
100
x/x
Noun
accensions
100
x/x
chemopreventions
100
xxx/x
consensions
100
x/x
cotentions
100
x/x
counterconventions
100
xxx/x
deprehensions
100
xx/x
extratensions
100
xx/x
hypotensions
100
xx/x
inextensions
100
xx/x
irretentions
100
xx/x
perpensions
100
x/x
posttensions
100
x/x
preapprehensions
100
xxx/x
presensions
100
x/x
reascensions
100
xx/x
reconventions
100
xx/x
transcensions
100
x/x
interventions
96
xx/x
Noun
intentions
96
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Noun
abstentions
96
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Noun
ensigns
96
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Noun
subventions
96
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Noun
contraventions
96
xx/x
Noun
dissentions
96
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Noun
circumventions
96
xx/x
Noun
tensons
96
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Noun
distentions
96
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Noun
noninterventions
96
xxx/x
Noun
densens
96
/x
ditentions
96
x/x
hypertensins
96
xx/x
superventions
96
xx/x
sustentions
96
x/x
sections
92
/x
Noun
directions
92
x/x
Noun
connections
92
x/x
Noun
elections
92
x/x
Noun
expressions
92
x/x
Noun
collections
92
x/x
Noun
sessions
92
/x
Noun
perceptions
92
x/x
Noun
infections
92
x/x
Noun
exceptions
92
x/x
Noun
engines
92
/x
Noun
reflections
92
x/x
Noun
objections
92
x/x
Noun
projections
92
x/x
Noun
corrections
92
x/x
Noun
possessions
92
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Noun
impressions
92
x/x
Noun
conceptions
92
x/x
Noun
professions
92
x/x
Noun
potentials
92
x/x
Noun
concessions
92
x/x
Noun
credentials
92
x/x
Noun
inspections
92
x/x
Noun
protections
92
x/x
Noun
selections
92
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Noun
essentials
92
x/x
Noun
injections
92
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Noun
confessions
92
x/x
Noun
affections
92
x/x
Noun
recollections
92
xx/x
Noun
intersections
92
xx/x
Noun
tendons
92
/x
Noun
imperfections
92
xx/x
Noun
regressions
92
x/x
Noun
misconceptions
92
xx/x
Noun
transgressions
92
x/x
Noun
depressions
92
x/x
Noun
processions
92
x/x
Noun
interconnections
92
xxx/x
Noun
obsessions
92
x/x
Noun
preconceptions
92
xx/x
Noun
recessions
92
x/x
Noun
receptions
92
x/x
Noun
accessions
92
x/x
Noun
deflections
92
x/x
Noun
rejections
92
x/x
Noun
inflections
92
x/x
Noun
progressions
92
x/x
Noun
perfections
92
x/x
Noun
deceptions
92
x/x
Noun
compressions
92
x/x
Noun
successions
92
x/x
Noun
dissections
92
x/x
Noun
oppressions
92
x/x
Noun
misperceptions
92
xx/x
Noun
detections
92
x/x
Noun
erections
92
x/x
Noun
insurrections
92
xx/x
Noun
indiscretions
92
xx/x
Noun
digressions
92
x/x
Noun
predilections
92
xx/x
Noun
interjections
92
xx/x
Noun
connexions
92
x/x
Noun
defections
92
x/x
Noun
complexions
92
x/x
Noun
confections
92
x/x
Noun
aggressions
92
x/x
Noun
interceptions
92
xx/x
Noun
censures
92
/x
Noun, Verb
repressions
92
x/x
Noun
hessians
92
/x
Name
reflexions
92
x/x
Noun
intercessions
92
xx/x
Noun
disconnections
92
xx/x
Noun
ejections
92
x/x
Noun
resurrections
92
xx/x
Noun
cessions
92
/x
Noun
lections
92
/x
Noun
suppressions
92
x/x
Noun
discretions
92
x/x
Noun
inflexions
92
x/x
Noun
pennons
92
/x
Noun
secessions
92
x/x
Noun
repossessions
92
xx/x
Noun
tenens
92
/x
Noun
prepossessions
92
xx/x
Noun
transfections
92
x/x
Noun
nonessentials
92
xx/x
Noun
bijections
92
x/x
Noun
superinfections
92
xxx/x
Noun
freshens
92
/x
Verb, Noun
redirections
92
xx/x
Noun
pressions
92
/x
Noun
introspections
92
xx/x
Noun
reconnections
92
xx/x
Noun
coinfections
92
xx/x
Noun
indirections
92
xx/x
Noun
flexions
92
/x
Noun
dispossessions
92
xx/x
Noun
rections
92
/x
Noun
retrospections
92
xx/x
Noun
introjections
92
xx/x
Noun
photo sessions
92
xx/x
Phrase
reinfections
92
xx/x
Noun
inessentials
92
xx/x
Noun
decompressions
92
xx/x
Noun
inceptions
92
x/x
Noun
reelections
92
xx/x
Noun
reinspections
92
xx/x
Noun
flections
92
/x
Noun
precessions
92
x/x
Noun
convections
92
x/x
Noun
introgressions
92
xx/x
Noun
disaffections
92
xx/x
Noun
intellections
92
xx/x
Noun
surjections
92
x/x
Noun
reconceptions
92
xx/x
Noun
disinfections
92
xx/x
Noun
subjections
92
x/x
Noun
bren guns
92
//
Name
refections
92
x/x
Noun
misimpressions
92
xx/x
Noun
dejections
92
x/x
Noun
misconnections
92
xx/x
Noun
prospections
92
x/x
Noun
interreflections
92
xxx/x
Noun
insections
92
x/x
Noun
herbartians
92
x/x
Name
retrocessions
92
xx/x
Noun
aero engines
92
xx/x
Name
microsections
92
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Noun
prelections
92
x/x
Noun
overcorrections
92
xxx/x
Noun
intersessions
92
xx/x
Noun
pentenes
92
xx
Noun
ingressions
92
x/x
Noun
hypercorrections
92
xxx/x
Noun
potentias
92
x/x
Noun
supersessions
92
xx/x
Noun
advections
92
x/x
Noun
acceptions
92
x/x
Noun
hemisections
92
xx/x
Noun
prosections
92
x/x
Noun
relections
92
x/x
Noun
microprojections
92
xxx/x
Noun
preceptions
92
x/x
Noun
reinjections
92
xx/x
Noun
contraceptions
92
xx/x
Noun
undeceptions
92
xx/x
Name
quintessentials
92
xx/x
Noun
mentons
92
/x
Noun
egressions
92
x/x
Noun
essentias
92
x/x
Noun
profections
92
x/x
Noun
imperceptions
92
xx/x
Noun
amentias
92
x/x
Noun
circumspections
92
xx/x
Noun
dentins
92
/x
Noun
reimpressions
92
xx/x
Noun
annexions
92
x/x
Noun
pensums
92
/x
Noun
geopotentials
92
xxx/x
Noun
abenlens
92
x/x
adjections
92
x/x
appressions
92
x/x
argentons
92
x/x
aspections
92
x/x
assessions
92
x/x
benbens
92
/x
bilections
92
x/x
bolections
92
x/x
circumincessions
92
xxx/x
co-infections
92
xx/x
congressions
92
x/x
controverted elections
92
xxxxx/x
Phrase
cosessions
92
x/x
decessions
92
x/x
degressions
92
x/x
disjections
92
x/x
end-runs
92
/x
enmuns
92
/x
equilenins
92
xx/x
evections
92
x/x
excressions
92
x/x
extrospections
92
xx/x
fen-phens
92
/x
hyperinfections
92
xxx/x
immunodepressions
92
xxxx/x
in-line engines
92
xx/x
Phrase
incessions
92
x/x
inconnections
92
xx/x
insubjections
92
xx/x
intraselections
92
xxx/x
invections
92
x/x
irrecollections
92
xxx/x
irreflections
92
xx/x
irreflexions
92
xx/x
kentias
92
/x
menthones
92
xx
meridional projections
92
xxxxxx/x
Phrase
mis-conceptions
92
xx/x
misrecollections
92
xxx/x
neglections
92
x/x
nonaggressions
92
xx/x
nonconnections
92
xx/x
nonelections
92
xx/x
nonpossessions
92
xx/x
obreptions
92
x/x
orthoselections
92
xxx/x
osteodentins
92
xxx/x
phenylpyruvic amentias
92
xxxxxx/x
Phrase
photoreceptions
92
xxx/x
pimentons
92
x/x
preinfections
92
xx/x
presuppressions
92
xx/x
propjet engines
92
xx/x
Phrase
provections
92
x/x
re-expressions
92
xx/x
recredentials
92
xx/x
refreshens
92
x/x
resubjections
92
xx/x
retro-engines
92
xx/x
retroinfections
92
xxx/x
retroreflections
92
xxx/x
self-expressions
92
xx/x
self-reflections
92
xx/x
self-repressions
92
xx/x
sphenions
92
/x
stemsons
92
/x
stentons
92
/x
stereoprojections
92
xxxx/x
supercompressions
92
xxx/x
susceptions
92
x/x
trajections
92
x/x
v-engines
92
/x
x-sections
92
xxx
questions
88
/x
Noun
expenses
88
x/x
Noun
lessons
88
/x
Noun
suggestions
88
x/x
Noun
sensors
88
/x
Noun
adventures
88
x/x
Noun
ventures
88
/x
Noun
offences
88
x/x
Noun
exemptions
88
x/x
Noun
fences
88
/x
Noun
defences
88
x/x
Noun
ephesians
88
x/x
Name
strengthens
88
/x
Verb
utensils
88
x/x
Noun
pencils
88
/x
Noun
differentials
88
xx/x
Noun
clemens
88
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Name
commences
88
x/x
Verb, Noun
lemons
88
/x
Noun
debentures
88
x/x
Noun
censors
88
/x
Noun
tensors
88
/x
Noun
biosensors
88
xx/x
Noun
exons
88
/x
Noun
dentures
88
/x
Noun
lessens
88
/x
Verb
referendums
88
xx/x
Noun
dispensers
88
x/x
Noun
redemptions
88
x/x
Noun
condensers
88
x/x
Noun
misadventures
88
xx/x
Noun
extensors
88
x/x
Noun
pretences
88
x/x
Noun
lengthens
88
/x
Verb
quaestiones
88
/x
Verb
indentures
88
x/x
Noun
valences
88
x/x
Noun
tremens
88
/x
Noun, Verb
clenches
88
/x
Verb, Noun
venoms
88
/x
Noun
hemans
88
/x
Name
censers
88
/x
Noun
gremlins
88
/x
Noun
quenches
88
/x
Verb
denims
88
/x
Noun
ingestions
88
x/x
Noun
benchers
88
/x
Noun
spencers
88
/x
Name
carbapenems
88
xx/x
Noun
nelsons
88
/x
Name
commensals
88
x/x
Noun
hegemons
88
x/x
Noun
fencers
88
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Noun
delicatessens
88
xxx/x
Noun
influentials
88
xx/x
Noun
trenchers
88
/x
Noun
quenchers
88
/x
Noun
digestions
88
x/x
Noun
microsensors
88
xx/x
Noun
stepsons
88
/x
Noun
plenums
88
/x
Noun
congestions
88
x/x
Noun
recommences
88
xx/x
Verb
preemptions
88
x/x
Noun
lemans
88
/x
Name
stetsons
88
/x
Name
antivenoms
88
xx/x
Noun
momentums
88
x/x
Noun
gestions
88
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Noun
emptions
88
/x
Noun
spences
88
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Name
remans
88
/x
Name, Verb
unclenches
88
x/x
Verb, Noun
frenchers
88
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Name
quintessences
88
xx/x
Noun
suspensors
88
x/x
Noun
semens
88
/x
Noun
odessans
88
x/x
Name
keelsons
88
/x
Noun
indigestions
88
xx/x
Noun
sensers
88
/x
Noun
kremlins
88
/x
Noun
phlegmons
88
/x
Noun
blenches
88
/x
Noun, Verb
defensors
88
x/x
Noun
diremptions
88
x/x
Noun
ascensores
88
x/x
Noun
penitences
88
xx/x
Noun
gambesons
88
x/x
Noun
commendams
88
x/x
Noun
flensers
88
/x
Noun
envenoms
88
x/x
Verb, Noun
drenchers
88
/x
Noun
calentures
88
x/x
Noun
agremens
88
x/x
Noun
hemins
88
xx
Noun
centims
88
/x
Noun
aggressins
88
x/x
Noun
wrenchers
88
/x
Noun
wenchers
88
/x
Noun
telsons
88
/x
Noun
frenums
88
/x
Noun
elsons
88
/x
Name
centiares
88
/x
Noun
exponences
88
xx/x
Noun
-ences
88
/x
ademptions
88
x/x
agendums
88
x/x
alesans
88
x/x
argentums
88
x/x
bemeans
88
/x
bensels
88
/x
bensils
88
/x
bremsungs
88
/x
cardioid condensers
88
xxxxx/x
Phrase
cavessons
88
x/x
coemptions
88
x/x
commencers
88
x/x
cressons
88
/x
decongestions
88
xx/x
decrescences
88
xx/x
disadventures
88
xx/x
elsins
88
/x
endocommensals
88
xxx/x
ensiles
88
/x
erepsins
88
x/x
excelsins
88
x/x
flehmens
88
/x
fulgences
88
x/x
fundamentums
88
xx/x
heterosuggestions
88
xxxx/x
hexones
88
/x
instrengthens
88
x/x
intercondensers
88
xxx/x
lencans
88
/x
lucrum cessans
88
xx/x
Phrase
lutetiums
88
x/x
mazoe lemons
88
xx/x
Name
misventures
88
x/x
omentums
88
x/x
pencels
88
/x
penguns
88
/x
peremptions
88
x/x
precensors
88
x/x
predigestions
88
xx/x
prefulgences
88
xx/x
recommencers
88
xx/x
redigestions
88
xx/x
refulgences
88
xx/x
restrengthens
88
x/x
rudentures
88
x/x
semsems
88
/x
senams
88
xx
slovincians
88
x/x
Noun
suspensers
88
x/x
ultracondensers
88
xxx/x
unstrengthens
88
x/x
mentioned
86
/x
Verb
sentient
86
/x
Adjective, Noun
intentioned
86
x/x
Adjective
unmentioned
86
x/x
Adjective
dimensioned
86
x/x
Adjective
pensioned
86
/x
Verb
insentient
86
xxx
Adjective
pretensioned
86
x/x
Adjective
posttensioned
86
x/x
Verb, Adjective, Name
unpensioned
86
x/x
Adjective
attention
84
x/x
Noun
convention
84
x/x
Noun
extension
84
x/x
Noun
mention
84
/x
Verb, Noun
prevention
84
x/x
Noun
weapons
84
/x
Noun
centers
84
/x
Noun
tension
84
/x
Noun, Verb
dimension
84
x/x
Noun, Verb
pension
84
/x
Noun, Verb
pressures
84
/x
Noun
suspension
84
x/x
Noun
retention
84
x/x
Noun
invention
84
x/x
Noun
centres
84
/x
Noun, Verb
evans
84
/x
Name
enters
84
/x
Verb
hypertension
84
xx/x
Noun
offenders
84
x/x
Noun
comprehension
84
xx/x
Noun
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