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Search phrase: crush

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.315Who cannot be crushed with a plot?Who cannot be crush'd with a plot?
CoriolanusCor I.x.14I thought to crush him in an equal force,I thought to crush him in an equall Force,
CoriolanusCor II.iii.202When he hath power to crush? Why, had your bodiesWhen he hath power to crush? Why, had your Bodyes
CymbelineCym I.i.26Crush him together, rather than unfoldCrush him together, rather then vnfold
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.13To crush our old limbs in ungentle steel.To crush our old limbes in vngentle Steele:
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.34Crowd us and crush us to this monstrous formCrowd vs, and crush vs, to this monstrous Forme,
Henry VH5 I.ii.175Yet that is but a crushed necessity,Yet that is but a crush'd necessity,
Henry VH5 III.vii.140of a Russian bear, and have their heads crushed likeof a Russian Beare, and haue their heads crusht like
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.132you may cry ‘ Well done, Hercules! Now thou crushestyou may cry, Well done Hercules, now thou crushest
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.366Then crush this herb into Lysander's eye – Then crush this hearbe into Lysanders eie,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.279Quail, crush, conclude, and quell.Quaile, crush, conclude, and quell.
Richard IIR2 V.v.34And so I am. Then crushing penuryAnd so I am. Then crushing penurie,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.112That they may crush down with a heavy fallThat they may crush downe with a heauy fall,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.ii.79Montagues, I pray come and crush a cup of wine. RestMountagues I pray come and crush a cup of wine. Rest
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.23is crushed into folly, his folly sauced with discretion.is crusht into folly, his folly sauced with discretion:
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.373Why then we did our main opinion crushWhy then we did our maine opinion crush
Twelfth NightTN II.v.136former. And yet, to crush this a little, it would bow toformer: and yet to crush this a little, it would bow to
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.475Let Nature crush the sides o'th' earth togetherLet Nature crush the sides o'th earth together,

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.63.2 With Time's injurious hand crushed and o'erworn, With times iniurious hand chrusht and ore-worne,
Venus and AdonisVen.269 The iron bit he crusheth 'tween his teeth, The yron bit he crusheth tweene his teeth,
Venus and AdonisVen.611 ‘ Fie, fie,’ he says, ‘ you crush me; let me go; Fie, fie, he saies, you crush me, let me go,

Glossary

 17 result(s).
bruisesqueeze, crush, put pressure on
bruisecrush, smash, destroy
bruisingcrushing, damaging, crippling
chokesuppress, crush, put down
crackedbroken, crushed, fractured
crushdrink down, quaff, knock back
crushforce the sense of, strain a meaning from
crushedbroken-down, subdued, forced out of shape
downtroddowntrodden, crushed, oppressed
downtroddenoppressed, crushed by tyranny
oppressdominate, overwhelm, crush
pashedsmashed, battered, crushed
putcrush, defeat, put to silence
throngcrush, overwhelm
treadtreat with contempt, crush, spurn
treadtrample on, crush, repress
unbruisedunmarked, uncrushed, undamaged

Thesaurus

 15 result(s).
crushbruise
crushbruise
crushchoke
crushthrong
crushtread
crushtread
crushoppress
crushput
crushedcracked
crusheddowntrod
crushedpashed
crushed by tyrannydowntrodden
crushingbruising
tyranny, crushed bydowntrodden
uncrushedunbruised

Themes and Topics

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Exclamations...uo fie fie &rsquo he says &lsquo you crush me&rsquo disgust indignation sham...
Classical mythology...be the father of several monsters zeus crushed him with mt etna ulysses ...

Words Families

 3 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CRUSHBASICcrush v, crushed adj, crushing adj

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