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Search phrase: raisin

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.112Must answer for your raising? I know her well:Must answer for your raising? I knowe her well:
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.19.2Praising what is lostPraising what is lost,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.v.107In praising Antony I have dispraised Caesar.In praysing Anthony, I haue disprais'd Casar.
As You Like ItAYL II.vi.8nearer death than thy powers. (Raising him) For my sakeneerer death, then thy powers. / For my sake
As You Like ItAYL III.iv.45Praising the proud disdainful shepherdessPraising the proud disdainfull Shepherdesse
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.153Chased us away; till, raising of more aid,Chac'd vs away: till raising of more aide 
CoriolanusCor IV.vi.61Go whip him 'fore the people's eyes – his raising,Go whip him fore the peoples eyes: His raising,
CymbelineCym V.v.173And – not dispraising whom we praised, thereinAnd (not dispraising whom we prais'd, therein
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.278To save our heads by raising of a head.To saue our heads, by raising of a Head:
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.ii.59By still dispraising praise valued with you,By still dispraising praise, valew'd with you:
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.169Raising up wicked spirits from under ground,Raysing vp wicked Spirits from vnder ground,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.214I blame you not for praising Caesar so;I blame you not for praising Casar so,
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ix.98Thou spend'st such high-day wit in praising him.Thou spend'st such high-day wit in praising him:
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iv.22This comes too near the praising of myself,This comes too neere the praising of my selfe,
Much Ado About NothingMA V.ii.78I am to myself. So much for praising myself, who, II am to my selfe so much for praising my selfe, who I
Much Ado About NothingMA V.iii.10Praising her when I am dumb.Praising her when I am dombe.
OthelloOth III.iii.72When I have spoke of you dispraisingly –(When I haue spoke of you dispraisingly)
The TempestTem I.ii.177.1For raising this sea-storm?For raysing this Sea-storme?
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.122In praising her. I tell thee, lord of Greece,I praising her. I tell thee Lord of Greece:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.ii.54Which must be done by praising me as muchWhich must be done, by praising me as much
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.47and as many of raisins o'th' sun.and as many of Reysons o'th Sun.

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
SonnetsSonn.39.14 By praising him here who doth hence remain. By praising him here who doth hence remaine.
SonnetsSonn.60.14 Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. Praising thy worth, dispight his cruell hand.

Glossary

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bate-breedingmischief-making, discord-raising
blazoningpraising, proclaiming, boasting
breedingraising, upbringing
cap[raising of a cap] salute, respect, approval
dispraisinglydisparagingly, critically, depreciatingly
educationupbringing, nurture, raising
extolmentpraising, praise, extolling
firston our first raising the matter
mistrustfulfearful, intimidating, raising concern
raisingrumour-raising, stirring-up, incitement
raisins of the sunsun-dried grapes
removeremoval, raising [of a siege]

Thesaurus

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concern, raisingmistrustful
discord-raisingbate-breeding
first raising a matterfirst
praisingblazoning
praisingextolment
raisingbreeding
raisingeducation
raising [of a siege]remove
raising a matter, firstfirst
rumour-raisingraising

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
PRAISENOTdispraisingly adv
RAISEBASICraising n
RAISINBASICraisin n

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