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Search phrase: altering

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CoriolanusCor III.i.58The people are abused. Set on. This palteringThe People are abus'd: set on, this paltring
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.396With age and altering rheums? Can he speak? Hear?With Age, and altring Rheumes? Can he speake? heare?

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1768 And leave the faltering feeble souls alive? And leaue the foultring feeble soules aliue?

Glossary

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alteringafflicting, health-affecting
droopingfailing, decaying, faltering
haltinghesitation, wavering, faltering
haltinghesitating, limping, faltering
palteringevasiveness, equivocation, trickery

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falteringdrooping
falteringhalting
falteringhalting

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ALTERBASICaltering adj
FALTERBASICfaltering adj
PALTRYBASICpaltering n

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