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Search phrase: exist

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Play	Key Line	Modern Text	Original Text
King Lear	KL I.i.112	From whom we do exist, and cease to be,	From whom we do exist, and cease to be,
Measure for Measure	MM III.i.20	For thou exists on many a thousand grains	For thou exists on manie a thousand graines
Othello	Oth III.iv.108	Exist and be a member of his love,	Exist, and be a member of his loue,

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afoot	on the go, in existence
Arabian bird	phoenix [mythical bird, of which only one existed at any time]
being	physical existence, life
breath	life, spirit, living and breathing existence
breed	cherish, nurture, bring into existence
come	come into existence, be displayed
date	duration, period of existence
date	lifetime, term of existence
dwell	exist, continue, persist
earthly	within the earth, existing in the ground
endure	live out a life, continue in existence
eternity	perpetual existence, lasting for ever
extant	in existence, living, existing
fantastic	imagined, existing only in the mind
go	live, exist, breathe
grow	arise, come into existence
hang	keep in one piece, carry on existing
life	continued existence, survival
mistrust	suspect the existence of, apprehend, anticipate
no-verb	word of warning; or: non-existing word
present	remaining, surviving, still existing
standing	continuing existence, duration
subject	[unclear meaning] entity with a real-world existence
unborn	not existing, without being

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bring into existence	breed
come into existence	come
come into existence	grow
continuing existence	life
continuing existence	standing
exist	dwell
exist	go
existence	high-engendered
existence	be
existence	come
existence, bring into	breed
existence, come into	grow
existence, come into	come
existence, continuing	life
existence, continuing	standing
existence, entity with a real-world	subject
existence, in	afoot
existence, in	extant
existence, living and breathing	breath
existence, period of	date
existence, perpetual	eternity
existence, physical	being
existence, term of	date
existing still	present
existing, carry on	hang
existing, not	unborn
ground, existing in the	earthly
living and breathing existence	breath
mind, existing only in the	fantastic
non-existing word	no-verb
period of existence	date
perpetual existence	eternity
physical existence	being
still existing	present
suspect the existence of	mistrust
term of existence	date
word, non-existing	no-verb

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Attention signals	...devices are used which either no longer exist in modern standard english or (as in th...
Comparison	...an inflected and a periphrastic form co-exist the choice can be exploited poetically...
Past tenses	...rns of change old forms for a while co-exist alongside new ones and sometimes conve...
Plurals	...pearean situation is complicated by the existence of forms which might reflect a pers...

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Word Family	Word Family Group	Words
EXIST	BASIC	exist v

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