Rhymes with chive
chive
C c One-syllable rhymes
- hive — a shelter constructed for housing a colony of honeybees; beehive.
- i've — I have
- jive — swing music or early jazz.
- live — to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
- m5 — Macro processor, a generalisation of M4 by A. Dain, U Cincinnati, 1992. For Unix and DOS.
- shive — a splinter or fragment of the husk of flax, hemp, etc.
- shrive — to impose penance on (a sinner).
- skive — to split or cut, as leather, into layers or slices.
- strive — to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: He strove to make himself understood.
- thrive — to prosper; be fortunate or successful.
- vive — long live; up with (a specified person or thing)
- clive — Robert, Baron Clive of Plassey. 1725–74, British general and statesman, whose victory at Plassey (1757) strengthened British control in India
- dive — to plunge into water, especially headfirst.
- dr — Dr is a written abbreviation for doctor.
- dr. — Alternative form of Dr (debitor).
- drive — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
- five — a cardinal number, four plus one.
Two-syllable rhymes
- alive — If people or animals are alive, they are not dead.
- arrive — When a person or vehicle arrives at a place, they come to it at the end of a journey.
- connive — If one person connives with another to do something, they secretly try to achieve something which will benefit both of them.
- contrive — If you contrive an event or situation, you succeed in making it happen, often by tricking someone.
- deprive — If you deprive someone of something that they want or need, you take it away from them, or you prevent them from having it.
- derive — If you derive something such as pleasure or benefit from a person or from something, you get it from them.
- fluid drive — a power coupling for permitting a smooth start in any gear, consisting of two vaned rotors in a sealed casing filled with oil, such that one rotor, driven by the engine, moves the oil to drive the other rotor, which in turn drives the transmission.
- hard drive — hard disk drive
- line drive — a batted ball that travels low, fast, and straight.
- nose dive — a plunge of an aircraft with the forward part pointing downward.
- revive — to activate, set in motion, or take up again; renew: to revive old feuds.
- survive — to remain alive after the death of someone, the cessation of something, or the occurrence of some event; continue to live: Few survived after the holocaust.
- take five — a cardinal number, four plus one.
- tape drive — a program-controlled device that reads data from or writes data on a magnetic tape which moves past a read-write head.
Three-syllable rhymes
- come alive — If people, places, or events come alive, they start to be lively again after a quiet period. If someone or something brings them alive, they cause them to come alive.
- swallow dive — swan dive.
- take a dive — to lose a prizefight purposely by pretending to get knocked out
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- automatic drive — an automotive transmission requiring either very little or no manual shifting of gears.