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Search phrase: roughly

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.59As roughly as my modesty would let me.As roughly as my modestie would let me. 
CoriolanusCor I.i.199Nay, these are almost thoroughly persuaded,Nay these are almost thoroughly perswaded:
CymbelineCym II.iv.12Will do's commission throughly. And I thinkWill do's Commission throughly. And I think
CymbelineCym III.vii.9.2I am throughly weary.I am throughly weary.
HamletHam I.ii.142Visit her face too roughly. Heaven and earth,Visit her face too roughly. Heauen and Earth
HamletHam IV.v.138.1Most throughly for my father.Most throughly for my Father.
HamletHam V.ii.226Roughly awake, I here proclaim was madness.Roughly awake, I heere proclaime was madnesse:
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.ii.70What! Rate, rebuke, and roughly send to prisonWhat? Rate? Rebuke? and roughly send to Prison
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.197To look into this business thoroughly,To looke into this Businesse thorowly,
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.159Nay, we shall heat you thoroughly anon.Nay we shall heate you thorowly anon.
Henry VIIIH8 V.i.110Most throughly to be winnowed, where my chaffMost throughly to be winnowed, where my Chaffe
King Edward IIIE3 III.ii.23Be throughly washed when he suspects it not.Be throughly washed when he suspects it not,
King LearKL IV.vii.96My point and period will be throughly wrought,
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.258My lord, we'll do it throughly.My Lord, wee'll doe it throughly:
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.170I am informed thoroughly of the cause.I am enformed throughly of the cause.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.89quiet. If he had been throughly moved, you should havequiet: if he had bin throughly moued, you should haue
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.198.1To quit me of them throughly.To quit me of them throughly.
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.140horse in Padua to begin his wooing that would thoroughlyhorse in Padua to begin his woing that would thoroughly
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.11Now do your duty throughly, I advise you.Now doe your dutie throughlie I aduise you:
The TempestTem III.iii.15.1Will we take throughly.will we take throughly.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.33Puts back leave-taking, jostles roughly byPuts backe leaue-taking, iustles roughly by
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.111is rough, and will not be roughly used.is rough, and will not be roughly vs'd.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.ii.115Shall lodge thee till thy wound be throughly healed;Shall lodge thee till thy wound be throughly heal'd;
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.99You scarce can right me throughly then to sayYou scarce can right me throughly, then, to say

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Glossary

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bedrenchdrench thoroughly, soak, saturate
boisterouslyforcefully, violently, roughly
broguepoor person's roughly made shoe
cobbledroughly mended, patched, botched
deeplyprofoundly, thoroughly, sincerely
homefully, thoroughly, unsparingly
largeat length, in full, thoroughly
roughdifficult to manage, not thoroughly trained
rough-hewhew roughly, give rough shape to
rudelyviolently, roughly, with great force
rudelyroughly, clumsily, imperfectly
rufflehandle roughly, treat with outrage
scot and lot[type of local taxation] in full, thoroughly
shoulderthrust unceremoniously aside, push roughly
soundlythoroughly, properly, in full
sowlpull, lug, seize roughly
throughthoroughly
throughlythoroughly, fully, completely
tightlysoundly, properly, thoroughly
ungentlyunkindly, roughly, rudely

Thesaurus

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drench thoroughlybedrench
handle roughlyruffle
hew roughlyrough-hew
mended, roughlycobbled
push roughlyshoulder
roughlyboisterously
roughlyungently
roughlyrudely
roughlyrudely
roughly mendedcobbled
roughly, handleruffle
roughly, pushshoulder
roughly, seizesowl
seize roughlysowl
shoe, roughly madebrogue
thoroughlythroughly
thoroughlytightly
thoroughlythrough
thoroughlydeeply
thoroughlyscot and lot
thoroughlysoundly
thoroughlyhome
thoroughlylarge
thoroughly, drenchbedrench
trained, not thoroughlyrough

Themes and Topics

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Discourse markers...[gloucester] with all my heart i thoroughly agree with you warrant you i ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ROUGHBASICroughly adv
THOROUGHBASICthoroughly adv
THROUGHBASICthroughly adv

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