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Search phrase: uproar

Plays

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Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.74.2An uproar, I dare warrant,An Vprore, I dare warrant,
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.36Daring th' event to th' teeth, are all in uproar,Daring th'euent too th'teeth, are all in vprore,
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.28Commotions, uproars, with a general taintCommotions, vprores, with a generall Taint
MacbethMac IV.iii.99Uproar the universal peace, confoundVprore the vniuersall peace, confound
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.66.1He kills Saturninus. Uproar on stage. Enter Goths to
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.67By uproars severed, as a flight of fowlBy vprores seuer'd like a flight of Fowle,

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.427 Unto a greater uproar tempts his veins. Vnto a greater vprore tempts his vaines.

Glossary

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alarm, alarumtumult, uproar, hubbub
brawldestroy with uproar, force down with clamour
furiouspassionate, uproarious, excitable
hurlycommotion, uproar, turmoil
hurly-burlycommotion, uproar, turmoil
merryhilarious, uproarious, hysterical
potherfuss, uproar, commotion
pudderhubbub, din, uproar
uproarpublic disturbance, outbreak of disorder
uproarthrow into turmoil, reduce to confusion

Thesaurus

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destroy with uproarbrawl
uproaralarm, alarum
uproarpother
uproarpudder
uproarhurly-burly
uproarhurly
uproar, destroy withbrawl
uproariousmerry
uproariousfurious

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ROARINTENSITYuproar n, uproar v
UPROARBASICsee ROAR

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