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Search phrase: expel

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CoriolanusCor IV.vii.33To expel him thence. I think he'll be to RomeTo expell him thence. I thinke hee'l be to Rome
HamletHam III.i.173With variable objects, shall expelWith variable Obiects, shall expell
HamletHam V.i.212Should patch a wall t' expel the winter's flaw!Should patch a Wall, t'expell the winters flaw.
Henry VH5 V.ii.66Should not expel these inconveniences,Should not expell these inconueniences,
The TempestTem V.i.76Expelled remorse and nature, whom, with Sebastian – Expelld remorse, and nature, whom, with Sebastian
Timon of AthensTim III.i.63To expel sickness, but prolong his hour!To expell sicknesse, but prolong his hower.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.190Even as one heat another heat expels,Euen as one heate, another heate expels,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.150And threw her sun-expelling mask away,And threw her Sun-expelling Masque away,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.36Expels the seeds of fear, and th' apprehensionExpells the seedes of feare, and th' apprehension

Poems

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Venus and AdonisVen.976 This sound of hope doth labour to expel; This sound of hope doth labour to expell,

Glossary

 6 result(s).
conjureexpel evil spirits from, exorcise
expulseexpel, drive out, banish
faceexclude, expel; or: deny [to one's face]
purgeexpel, get rid of, flush out
sun-expellingprotecting against the sun [to preserve facial beauty]
vanishleave, depart from, be expelled

Thesaurus

 7 result(s).
evil spirits, expelconjure
expelexpulse
expelpurge
expelface
expel evil spiritsconjure
expelled, bevanish
spirits, expel evilconjure

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Words Families

 3 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
EXPELBASICexpel v
EXPELSTATEsun-expelling adj
SUNSTATEsun-expelling adj

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