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Rhymes with abstaining

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Two-syllable rhymes

  • caning — a beating with a cane as a punishment
  • feigning — to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of: to feign sickness.
  • gaining — to make a gain or gains in.
  • painting — a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
  • raining — water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
  • reigning — the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
  • reining — Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
  • staining — a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
  • straining — to draw tight or taut, especially to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope.
  • training — Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
  • waning — to decrease in strength, intensity, etc.: Daylight waned, and night came on. Her enthusiasm for the cause is waning.

Three-syllable rhymes

  • attaining — to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain: to attain one's goals.
  • campaigning — Military. military operations for a specific objective. Obsolete. the military operations of an army in the field for one season.
  • complaining — to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault: He complained constantly about the noise in the corridor.
  • containing — to hold or include within its volume or area: This glass contains water. This paddock contains our best horses.
  • deigning — to think fit or in accordance with one's dignity; condescend: He would not deign to discuss the matter with us.
  • disdaining — to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn.
  • maintaining — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
  • obtaining — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
  • pertaining — to have reference or relation; relate: documents pertaining to the lawsuit.
  • refraining — to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
  • remaining — to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
  • retaining — to keep possession of.
  • spring training — a program of physical exercise, practice, and exhibition games followed by a baseball team in the late winter and early spring, before the start of the regular season.
  • sustaining — to support, hold, or bear up from below; bear the weight of, as a structure.

Four-or-more syllable rhymes

  • ascertaining — to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine: to ascertain the facts.

Four-or-more syllable rhymes

Four-or-more syllable rhymes

  • assertiveness training — training that encourages one to have more confidence and directness in claiming one's rights or putting forward one's views
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