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Search phrase: consequence

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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.45consequence. I have kept of them tame, and know theirconsequence: I haue kept of them tame, & know their
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.85The consequence is, then, thy jealous fitsThe consequence is then, thy iealous fits 
CymbelineCym II.iii.120The consequence o'th' crown, and must not foilThe consequence o'th'Crowne, and must not foyle
HamletHam II.i.45He closes with you in this consequence:He closes with you in this consequence:
HamletHam II.i.52At ‘ closes in the consequence ’, at ‘ friend,’At closes in the consequence: / At friend,
HamletHam II.i.54At ‘ closes in the consequence ’ – Ay, marry!At closes in the consequence, I marry,
HamletHam III.iii.21Each small annexment, petty consequence,Each small annexment, pettie consequence
Henry VH5 II.iv.146To answer matters of this consequence.To answer matters of this consequence.
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.214And consequence of dread – that I committedAnd consequence of dread, that I committed
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.124Of honourable-dangerous consequence;Of Honorable dangerous consequence;
MacbethMac I.iii.125In deepest consequence.In deepest consequence.
MacbethMac I.vii.3Could trammel up the consequence, and catchCould trammell vp the Consequence, and catch
MacbethMac V.iii.5All mortal consequences have pronounced me thus:All mortall Consequences, haue pronounc'd me thus:
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.57unshunned consequence, it must be so. Art going tovnshun'd consequence, it must be so. Art going to
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.107And here choose I. Joy be the consequence!And here choose I, ioy be the consequence.
OthelloOth II.iii.58If consequence do but approve my dream,If Consequence do but approue my dreame,
Richard IIR2 V.ii.61It is a matter of small consequenceIt is a matter of small consequence,
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.15.2O bitter consequenceO bitter consequence!
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.6And will to France, hoping the consequenceAnd will to France, hoping the consequence
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iv.107Some consequence, yet hanging in the stars,Some consequence yet hanging in the starres,

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Glossary

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abidepay the penalty for, suffer for, take the consequences of
answersuffer the consequences [for], be accountable [for]
beer / ale, smalltrivialities, trifles, matters of little consequence
buypay for, suffer the consequences of
consequencein the following way
consequenceimportance, weighty matter
consequencecourse of events, subsequent happenings
consequenceupshot, outcome, sequel
dependhave consequences for, menace, hover over
eventoutcome, issue, consequence
feelingexperience, sensibility, sense of awareness [of the consequences]
immomentunimportant, trifling, of no consequence
importimportance, significance, consequence
importinvolve as a consequence, carry along
issueoutcome, result, consequence(s)
liebe subject to, suffer the consequences of
lightfacile, frivolous, of no consequence
momentimportance, weight, consequence
succeedingconsequence, result, outcome

Thesaurus

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consequenceimport
consequenceevent
consequencemoment
consequencesucceeding
consequenceissue
consequence, involve as aimport
consequence, matters of littlebeer / ale, small
consequence, of nolight
consequence, of no immoment
consequences, havedepend
consequences, suffer theanswer
consequences, suffer thelie
consequences, suffer thebuy
consequences, take theabide
involve as a consequenceimport
matters of little consequencebeer / ale, small
suffer the consequenceslie
suffer the consequencesanswer
suffer the consequencesbuy

Themes and Topics

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Hither, thither, and whither...on of the meaning of location time or consequence depending on the context hither thith...
Sounds...iscussion about their exact usage as a consequence and are still open to interpretation ...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...have i filed my mind 2 outcome result consequence(s) h5 v ii 12 [queen isabel to king he...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CONSEQUENCEBASICsee SEQUENCE
SEQUENCECONSEQUENCEconsequence n

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