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Search phrase: staunch

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.120What hoop should hold us staunch, from edge to edgeWhat Hoope should hold vs staunch from edge to edge
MacbethMac IV.iii.78A staunchless avarice that, were I king,A stanchlesse Auarice, that were I King,

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Glossary

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lovingfriendly, loyal, staunch
settledsteady, steadfast, staunch
stanchless, staunchlessunquenchable, insatiable, incapable of being satisfied
staunchwater-tight, steadfast, firm
staunchsatisfy, quench, allay
stopstaunch, close up, prevent from bleeding
unstanchednot made staunch [water-tight]; loose, promiscuous

Thesaurus

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staunchsettled
staunchstop
staunchloving
staunch, not madeunstanched

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
STANCHBASICsee STAUNCH
STAUNCHBASICstanch v, staunch v, staunchless adj
STAUNCHNOTunstanched adj
UNSTANCHEDBASICsee STAUNCH

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