flout

/flaʊt/verb
High School
1

To express contempt for (laws, rules, etc.) by word or action.

2

To scorn.

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Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

outfouthoutpoutdoubtscoutshoutsnoutspouttrout

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

fabfacfaefanfaofarfatfawfayfaz

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

aoiaueausbaobowcaocaucowdaodow

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

fatfitftpfeitfistfitzfootfotifustraft
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