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Search phrase: strengthen

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iv.48Strengthened with what apology you thinkStrengthned with what Apologie you thinke
HamletHam V.i.290Strengthen your patience in our last night's speech.Strengthen you patience in our last nights speech,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.26are mightily strengthened.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.ii.58With powerful policy strengthen themselves,With powrefull Pollicie strengthen themselues,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.vi.7Impairing Henry, strengthening misproud York.Impairing Henry, strength'ning misproud Yorke;
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.i.52To strengthen and support King Edward's place.To strengthen and support King Edwards place.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.i.37Would more have strengthened this our commonwealthWould more haue strength'ned this our Commonwealth
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.118The chief aim of his honour, and, to strengthenThe cheefe ayme of his Honour, and to strengthen
Julius CaesarJC II.i.248Fearing to strengthen that impatienceFearing to strengthen that impatience
King JohnKJ III.i.103But now in arms you strengthen it with yours.But now in Armes, you strengthen it with yours.
PericlesPer IV.vi.104And the gods strengthen thee.and the gods strengthen thee.
The TempestTem V.i.227These are not natural events. They strengthenThese are not naturall euents, they strengthen
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.217My faction if thou strengthen with thy friends,My Faction if thou strengthen with thy Friend?
Twelfth NightTN V.i.157Strengthened by interchangement of your rings,Strengthned by enterchangement of your rings,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.i.121That strengthens what it looks on; there you haveThat strengthens what it lookes on, there

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
SonnetsSonn.102.1 My love is strengthened, though more weak in seeming; MY loue is strengthned though more weake in seeming

Glossary

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ablestrengthen, fortify, give power to
compactconsolidate, confirm, strengthen
confirmencourage, strengthen, make firm
corroborate[unclear meaning; perhaps a malapropism] strengthened, fortified
forcereinforce, strengthen, augment
fortedfortified, reinforced, strengthened
linestrengthen, support, fortify
rampiredfortified by ramps of earth, strengthened against attack
seasonfortify, temper, strengthen
supplyreinforce, support, strengthen
treble-sinewedstrengthened three times over
well-sinewedwell-strengthened, strongly prepared

Thesaurus

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attack, strengthened againstrampired
strengthenable
strengthenconfirm
strengthencompact
strengthenseason
strengthensupply
strengthenline
strengthenforce
strengthenedcorroborate
strengthenedforted
strengthened against attackrampired
strengthened three times overtreble-sinewed
strengthened wellwell-sinewed
well-strengthenedwell-sinewed

Themes and Topics

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Negatives... for example i’ve not got any money is strengthened by i’ve not got no money and further...
...d by i’ve not got no money and further strengthened by i’ve not got no money neither ) a ...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...rank 3h6 iii i 49 [king to himself] to strengthen and support king edward' s place ma...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
STRONGBASICstrengthen v

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