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Search phrase: infect

Plays

 76 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.96The nature of bad news infects the teller.The Nature of bad newes infects the Teller.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.v.61The most infectious pestilence upon thee!The most infectious Pestilence vpon thee.
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.60Cleanse the foul body of th' infected world,Cleanse the foule bodie of th'infected world,
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.109This is the very false gallop of verses. Why do you infectThis is the verie false gallop of Verses, why doe you infect
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.189Infect thy sap, and live on thy confusion.Infect thy sap, and liue on thy confusion. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.81And at her heels a huge infectious troopAnd at her heeles a huge infectious troope 
CoriolanusCor I.iv.33Further than seen, and one infect anotherFarther then seene, and one infect another
CoriolanusCor II.i.89conversation would infect my brain, being the herdsmenconuersation would infect my Braine, being the Heardsmen
CoriolanusCor III.i.308Lest his infection, being of catching nature,Least his infection being of catching nature,
CoriolanusCor V.vi.72No more infected with my country's loveNo more infected with my Countries loue
CymbelineCym I.vi.26.1Both noisome and infectious.Both noysome, and infectious.
CymbelineCym III.ii.3O master, what a strange infectionOh Master, what a strange infection
HamletHam III.ii.267With Hecat's ban thrice blasted, thrice infected,With Hecats Ban, thrice blasted, thrice infected,
HamletHam III.iv.150Infects unseen. Confess yourself to heaven.Infects vnseene. Confesse your selfe to Heauen,
HamletHam IV.v.91And wants not buzzers to infect his earAnd wants not Buzzers to infect his eare
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.i.28Sick now? Droop now? This sickness doth infectSicke now? droope now? this sicknes doth infect
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.58Our late King Richard being infected died.Our late King Richard (being infected) dy'd.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.170But if it did infect my blood with joyBut if it did infect my blood with Ioy,
Henry VH5 II.ii.126O, how hast thou with jealousy infectedOh, how hast thou with iealousie infected
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.287He shall not breathe infection in this airHe shall not breathe infection in this ayre,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.iv.46Lest in our need he might infect anotherLeast in our need he might infect another,
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.162Infecting one another, yea, reciprocally – Infecting one another, yea reciprocally,
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.133It would infect his speech – that if the KingIt would infect his Speech: That if the King
Henry VIIIH8 V.i.46That does infect the land; with which they, moved,That does infect the Land: with which, they moued
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.129Which shoots infected poison in my heart,Which shoots infected poyson in my heart.
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.419No marvel though the branch be then infected,No maruell though the braunches be then infected,
King JohnKJ IV.iii.69Never to be infected with delight,Neuer to be infected with delight,
King JohnKJ V.ii.20But such is the infection of the timeBut such is the infection of the time,
King LearKL I.iv.239That this our court, infected with their manners,That this our Court infected with their manners,
King LearKL II.iv.161Into her scornful eyes! Infect her beauty,Into her scornfull eyes: Infect her Beauty,
King LearKL IV.vi.233Lest that th' infection of his fortune takeLeast that th'infection of his fortune take
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.216Deceive me not now, Navarre is infected.Deceiue me not now, Nauar is infected.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.420They are infected; in their hearts it lies;They are infected, in their hearts it lies:
MacbethMac IV.i.137Infected be the air whereon they ride,Infected be the Ayre whereon they ride,
MacbethMac V.i.68Do breed unnatural troubles; infected mindsDo breed vnnaturall troubles: infected mindes
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.115He hath a great infection, sir, as one would say,He hath a great infection sir, as one would say
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.112infection to the little page; and, truly, Master Page is aninfectiõ to the little Page: and truely Master Page is an
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.229near her; she would infect to the north star. I would notneere her, she would infect to the north starre: I would not
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.124infection; hold it up.infection, hold it vp.
OthelloOth IV.i.21As doth the raven o'er the infected house,As doth the Rauen o're the infectious house:
PericlesPer IV.vi.167As hath been belched on by infected lungs.as hath beene belch't on by infected lungs.
Richard IIR2 II.i.44Against infection and the hand of war,Against infection, and the hand of warre:
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.78Vouchsafe, diffused infection of a man,Vouchsafe (defus'd infection of man)
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.148Out of my sight! Thou dost infect mine eyes.Out of my sight, thou dost infect mine eyes.
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.149Thine eyes, sweet lady, have infected mine.Thine eyes (sweet Lady) haue infected mine.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.ii.49Take thou some new infection to thy eye,Take thou some new infection to the eye,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.ii.10Where the infectious pestilence did reign,Where the infectious pestilence did raigne,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.ii.16So fearful were they of infection.So fearefull were they of infection.
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.51with the lampass, infected with the fashions, full ofwith the Lampasse, infected with the fashions, full of
The TempestTem I.ii.208.1Would not infect his reason?Would not infect his reason?
The TempestTem II.ii.1All the infections that the sun sucks upAll the infections that the Sunne suckes vp
The TempestTem III.i.31.2Poor worm, thou art infected.Poore worme thou art infected,
The TempestTem V.i.131Would even infect my mouth, I do forgiveWould euen infect my mouth, I do forgiue
Timon of AthensTim I.i.49Infects one comma in the course I hold,Infects one comma in the course I hold,
Timon of AthensTim IV.i.22Your potent and infectious fevers heapYour potent and infectious Feauors, heape
Timon of AthensTim IV.i.30Be general leprosy. Breath infect breath,Be generall Leprosie: Breath, infect breath,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.3Infect the air. Twinned brothers of one womb,Infect the ayre. Twin'd Brothers of one wombe,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.203This is in thee a nature but infected,This is in thee a Nature but infected,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.366I'll beat thee – but I should infect my hands.Ile beate thee; / But I should infect my hands.
Timon of AthensTim V.i.219What is amiss, plague and infection mend!What is amisse, Plague and Infection mend.
Timon of AthensTim V.iv.43Approach the fold and cull th' infected forth,Approach the Fold, and cull th'infected forth,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.8Infect the sound pine, and divert his grainInfect the sound Pine, and diuerts his Graine
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.187With an imperial voice, many are infect.With an Imperiall voyce, many are infect:
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.60To what infectiously itself affects,To what infectiously it selfe affects,
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.128His very genius hath taken the infection of theHis very genius hath taken the infection of the
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.46Of holy Phoebus, but infects the windsOf holy Phaebus, but infects the windes
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.ii.36The melancholy humour that infects her.The mellencholly humour that infects her.
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.145And that to the infection of my brains(And that to the infection of my Braines,
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.262Which oft infects the wisest. These, my lord,Which oft infects the wisest: these (my Lord)
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.305Infected as her life, she would not liveInfected (as her life) she would not liue
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.306.2Who does infect her?Who do's infect her?
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.418To an infected jelly, and my nameTo an infected Gelly, and my Name
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.423Nay, hated too, worse than the great'st infectionNay hated too, worse then the great'st Infection
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.42Is not infected: but if one presentIs not infected) but if one present
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.97I am barred, like one infectious. My third comfort,I am bar'd, like one infectious. My third comfort
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.168Purge all infection from our air whilst youPurge all Infection from our Ayre, whilest you

Poems

 7 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
A Lover's ComplaintLC.323 ‘ O that infected moisture of his eye, O that infected moysture of his eye,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.850 Or toads infect fair founts with venom mud? Or Todes infect faire founts with venome mud?
The Rape of LucreceLuc.907 Advice is sporting while infection breeds. Aduise is sporting while infection breeds.
SonnetsSonn.67.1 Ah wherefore with infection should he live, AH wherefore with infection should he liue,
SonnetsSonn.94.11 But if that flower with base infection meet, But if that flowre with base infection meete,
SonnetsSonn.111.10 Potions of eisel 'gainst my strong infection, Potions of Eysell gainst my strong infection,
Venus and AdonisVen.508 To drive infection from the dangerous year! To driue infection from the dangerous yeare:

Glossary

 27 result(s).
attaintstain, infection, corruption
burninfect [with venereal disease]
catchingcontagious, infectious
contagioncontagious quality, infecting influence
contagiousinfectious, catchy
envenomed (adj.)poisoned, infected with venom
firedisease, infection
freeuninfected, free from disease
infectaffect, influence, stir
infectedaffected, artificial, put on
infectionmalapropism for ‘affection’
infectioncontamination, rottenness, bad influence
launchlance [to let out infection]
leperousinfected, poisoned, leprosy-like
murrioninfected with plague [murrain], diseased
pockypoxy, disease-infected [with syphilis, smallpox]
rottendiseased, infected, liver-rotten
sickinfected, contaminated
smokedisinfect, sanitize; beat, thrash
soundhealthy, robust, uninfected
taintsully, infect, stain
taintcorruption, infection, contamination
taintedinfected, diseased
takinginfectious, contagious, pernicious
tisickconsumptive cough, infection of lungs and throat
touchstain, taint, infect
unwholesomecorrupted, infected, diseased

Thesaurus

 25 result(s).
disease-infectedpocky
disinfectsmoke
infecttaint
infecttouch
infect [with venereal disease]burn
infectedtainted
infectedunwholesome
infectedsick
infectedrotten
infectedleperous
infected with plaguemurrion
infected with venomenvenomed (adj.)
infecting influencecontagion
infectionattaint
infectiontaint
infectionfire
infection of lungs and throattisick
infectiouscontagious
infectiouscatching
infectioustaking
lance [to let out infection]launch
plague, infected withmurrion
uninfectedsound
uninfectedfree
venom, infected withenvenomed (adj.)

Themes and Topics

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Here, there, and where...k on what whereon mac iv i 137 infected be the air whereon they ride on whic...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)... s daughter] the melancholy humour that infects her humour (n ) 2--6 (v )   humo...

Words Families

 5 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
INFECTBASICinfect v, infected adj, infection n, infectious adj, infectiously adv

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