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Search phrase: hearten

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Henry VH5 IV.i.109lest he, by showing it, should dishearten his army.least hee, by shewing it, should dis-hearten his Army.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.79And hearten those that fight in your defence;And hearten those that fight in your defence:
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.41Return, and hearten up these yielding souls:Returne and harten vp these yeelding soules,
MacbethMac II.iii.31it takes him off; it persuades him and disheartens him,it takes him off; it perswades him, and dis-heartens him;

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.295 And therein heartens up his servile powers, And therein heartens vp his seruile powers,

Glossary

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boldmake bold, hearten, encourage
dashcast down, daunt, dishearten
disanimatedishearten, discourage, dispirit
discomfortdiscourage, dishearten, dispirit
discomfortabledisheartening, soul-destroying, discouraging
hearten upencourage, cheer up, animate
quaildaunt, dishearten, intimidate
soothingreassurance, heartening
unheartdishearten, discourage, dispirit

Thesaurus

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disheartenunheart
disheartendisanimate
disheartendash
disheartendiscomfort
disheartenquail
dishearteningdiscomfortable
heartenbold
hearteningsoothing

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DISHEARTENBASICsee HEART
HEARTBASIChearten v
HEARTNOTdishearten v

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