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Assonate

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To correspond or exhibit agreement in (particularly vowel) sounds. rare

    "Part of the magic of her poetry was her ability to have her words assonate in the most propitious places."

  2. 2
    correspond in vowel sounds; rhyme in assonance wordnet

Etymology

From Latin assonō, from ad (“to, towards”) + sonō (“I sound, resound”).

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