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Search phrase: defeated

Plays

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HamletHam I.ii.10Have we, as 'twere with a defeated joy,Haue we, as 'twere, with a defeated ioy,
Henry VH5 IV.i.162if these men have defeated the law, and outrun nativeif these men haue defeated the Law, and out-runne Natiue
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.156Thereby to have defeated you and me – Thereby to haue defeated you and me:

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.20.11 And by addition me of thee defeated, And by addition me of thee defeated,

Glossary

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Atalantafleet-footed huntress who swore only to marry the suitor who could outrace her; those she defeated, she killed
Briareus[bri'arius] son of Uranus and Gaea; legendary monster with 100 arms and 50 heads who fought and defeated the Titans for Zeus
convicteddefeated, vanquished, conquered
Crécybattle (1346) in which Edward III defeated the French
forfeitsomeone defeated and in danger of death
Nervii[pron: 'nairveeiy] Belgian tribe, defeated by Caesar in 57 BC
oft-subduedoften-defeated, frequently subjugated
scattereddispersed, defeated, disunited

Thesaurus

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defeatedconvicted
defeatedscattered
defeated and in danger of deathforfeit
defeated, oftenoft-subdued
often defeatedoft-subdued

Themes and Topics

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Classical mythology...suitor who could outrace her those she defeated she killed atlas 3h6 v i 3...
...th 100 arms and 50 heads who fought and defeated the titans for zeus cadmus ...
Historical figures...rvii jc iii ii 174 belgian tribe defeated by caesar in 57 bc nine worthi...
World [outside Britain], places and peoples...ite in thrace asia minor where antony defeated brutus and cassius brutus marcus ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DEFEATBASICdefeated adj

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