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Search phrase: encouragement

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.186I pray she may, as well for the encouragement of theI pray shee may; aswell for the encouragement of the
Richard IIIR3 V.ii.6Lines of fair comfort and encouragement.Lines of faire comfort and encouragement:

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Glossary

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alarm, alarumarousal, incitement, encouragement
cheerily[cry of encouragement] heartily, with a will
cheerly[cry of encouragement] heartily, with a will
comfortencouragement, support, hope
excitementincentive, encouragement, exhortation
good cheerexclamation of reassurance or encouragement
heighexclamation of encouragement
importanceurgent request, urging, encouragement
motionurging, prompting, encouragement
sessa, sesey, sese[cry of encouragement used in hunting, fencing] be off, off you go

Thesaurus

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encouragementalarm, alarum
encouragementcomfort
encouragementimportance
encouragementexcitement
encouragementmotion
heartily [cry of encouragement]cheerly
will, with a [cry of encouragement]cheerly
will, with a [cry of encouragement]cheerily

Themes and Topics

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Address forms...[master to servant] dear excellent [encouragement warm companionship] captain ...
Exclamations...we towards your comfort reassurance encouragement cheerily cheerly e3 iv vii...
...is all too proud / to yield her city encouragement support content ts v ii 70...
...gh tem i i 5 heigh my hearts encouragement heigh-ho hey-ho ayl ii vii...
Sounds...oo [= halloo] tc v vii 10 call of encouragement to a dog rah tah tah 2h4 ii...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
COURAGEACTIONencouragement n

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