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Search phrase: scorch

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The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.183To scorch your face and to disfigure you.To scorch your face, and to disfigure you: 
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.vi.13Thy burning car never had scorched the earth!Thy burning Carre neuer had scorch'd the earth.
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.18Not sensible of fire, remained unscorched.Not sensible of fire, remain'd vnscorch'd.
King JohnKJ III.i.278Within the scorched veins of one new-burned.Within the scorched veines of one new burn'd:
MacbethMac III.ii.13We have scorched the snake, not killed it;We haue scorch'd the Snake, not kill'd it:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iii.62seem to scorch me up like a burning-glass. Here'sseeme to scorch me vp like a burning-glasse: here's
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.91Bid him that we whom flaming war doth scorchBid him that we whom flaming war doth scortch,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.92Did scorch his mortal son, thine him; the huntressDid scortch his mortall Son, thine him; the huntresse

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.314 But his hot heart, which fond desire doth scorch, But his hot heart, which fond desire doth scorch,

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scorchslash with a knife, gash

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SCORCHBASICscorch v, scorched adj
SCORCHNOTunscorched adj
UNSCORCHEDBASICsee SCORCH

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