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Search phrase: require

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.28My poor body, madam, requires it. I am drivenMy poore bodie Madam requires it, I am driuen
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.60The ministration and required officeThe ministration, and required office
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.93this morning your departure hence, it requires haste ofthis morning your departure hence, it requires hast of
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.196To such whose place is under us, requiresTo such whose places vnder vs, require
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.92To lend me arms and aid when I required them,To lend me Armes, and aide when I requir'd them,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xii.12Requires to live in Egypt; which not granted,Requires to liue in Egypt, which not granted
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xii.28And in our name, what she requires; add more,And in our Name, what she requires, adde more
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.66What you require of him? For he partly begsWhat you require of him: for he partly begges
Antony and CleopatraAC V.i.63The quality of her passion shall require,The quality of her passion shall require;
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.116The debt he owes will be required of me.The debt he owes will be requir'd of me.
CoriolanusCor II.ii.154May they perceive's intent! He will require themMay they perceiue's intent: he wil require them
CoriolanusCor II.iii.1Once, if he do require our voices, weOnce if he do require our voyces, wee
CoriolanusCor III.ii.63My fortunes and my friends at stake requiredMy Fortunes and my Friends at stake, requir'd
CoriolanusCor V.iii.130Requires nor child nor woman's face to see.Requires nor Childe, nor womans face to see:
Henry VH5 III.ii.133better opportunity to be required, look you, I will bebetter oportunitie to be required, looke you, I will be
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.150That your estate requires and mine can yield.That your Estate requires, and mine can yeeld.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.v.18Brother, the time and case requireth haste;Brother, the time and case, requireth hast,
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.125.1Which your disease requires.Which your disease requires.
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.132Requires slow pace at first. Anger is likeRequires slow pace at first. Anger is like
Henry VIIIH8 II.i.144This secret is so weighty, 'twill requireThis Secret is so weighty, 'twill require
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.144In humblest manner I require your highnessIn humblest manner I require your Highnes,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.177I mean the Bishop – did require a respite,(I meane the Bishop) did require a respite,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.122As I required; and wot you what I foundAs I requir'd: and wot you what I found
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.146I bear i'th' state; and nature does requireI beare i'th'State: and Nature does require
Henry VIIIH8 V.i.104Which will require your answer, you must takeWhich will require your Answer, you must take
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.61The quarrel that I have requires no armsThe quarrell that I haue requires no armes,
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.41Requires, when friends are any way distressed,Requires when friends are any way distrest,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.i.21Require of thee a hundred thousand francs,Require of thee a hundred thousand Francks,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.20But I require the chiefest citizensBut I require the cheefest Citizens,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.208Tell me what ransom thou requir'st to have.Tell me what ransome thou requirest to haue?
King LearKL I.i.192Will you require in present dower with herWill you require in present Dower with her,
King LearKL IV.iii.6personal return was most required and necessary.
King LearKL V.iii.44I do require them of you, so to use themI do require them of you so to vse them,
King LearKL V.iii.60.1Requires a fitter place.
MacbethMac III.i.132That I require a clearness; and with him,That I require a clearenesse; and with him,
MacbethMac III.iv.6We will require her welcome.We will require her welcome.
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.159would require is likewise your own benefit.would require, is likewise your owne benefit.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.ii.8Page. And the letter is to desire and require her toPage; and the Letter is to desire, and require her to
OthelloOth I.ii.37And he requires your haste-post-haste appearanceAnd he requires your haste, Post-haste appearance,
OthelloOth II.i.225required conveniences, her delicate tenderness will findrequir'd Conueniences, her delicate tendernesse wil finde
OthelloOth III.iv.39Hot, hot and moist. This hand of yours requiresHot, hot, and moyst. This hand of yours requires
PericlesPer IV.i.68If you require a little space for prayer,If you require a little space for praier,
Richard IIIR3 II.ii.95For it requires the royal debt it lent you.For it requires the Royall debt it lent you.
The TempestTem V.i.51I here abjure, and when I have requiredI heere abiure: and when I haue requir'd
The TempestTem V.i.132Thy rankest fault – all of them; and requireThy rankest fault; all of them: and require
Timon of AthensTim III.vi.70require our thanks.require our Thankes.
Timon of AthensTim V.i.226.2It requires swift foot.It requires swift foot.
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.77Now all the service I require of themNow all the seruice I require of them,
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.167When they were living, warmed themselves on thine!Because kinde Nature doth require it so:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.93Require him he advance it o'er our heads;Require him he advance it ore our heades;
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.39Require of him the hearts of lions andRequire of him the hearts of Lyons, and
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.245From course required. Or else thou must be countedFrom Course requir'd: or else thou must be counted
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.118My plight requires it. Do not weep, good fools:My plight requires it. Doe not weepe (good Fooles)
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.189In more than this deed does require! And blessingIn more then this deed do's require; and Blessing
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.62I loved him as in honour he required:I lou'd him, as in Honor he requir'd:
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.121lucky, boy, and to be so still requires nothing butluckie (boy) and to bee so still requires nothing but
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.94.2It is requiredIt is requir'd

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
SonnetsSonn.57.4 Nor services to do, till you require. Nor seruices to doe til you require.

Glossary

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articlecondition, stipulation, requirement
askdemand, require, call for
boundobliged, required, forced
craveneed, demand, require
desirerequire, command
occasionneed, want, requirement
requirerequest, ask, beg
requiredeserve, merit, justify
requirecommand, summon, demand
requiredemand, claim, insist on
requirecall up, make available
servemeet one's need, answer one's requirements
specialtyobligation, bond, requirement
turnneed, requirement, purpose [especially in the phrase ‘serve one's turn’ = meet one's need]
useneed, requirement
wantneed, requirement, necessity
wantrequire, demand, need
willrequire, demand, need

Thesaurus

 14 result(s).
answer one's requirementsserve
requireask
requirecrave
requiredesire
requirewant
requirewill
requiredbound
requirementarticle
requirementoccasion
requirementspecialty
requirementturn
requirementuse
requirementwant
requirements, answer one'sserve

Themes and Topics

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Abbreviations...vention where the modern use of a word requires a different following preposition from...
...usage is ‘adjunct to’ but modern usage requires attendant upon rather than attendant t...
...ntain a preposition but the definition requires one to make the gloss work reason (v...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
REQUIREBASICrequire v, required adj, requiring n, requisite adj, requisite n

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