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Search phrase: actual

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OthelloOth IV.ii.152Either in discourse of thought or actual deed;Either in discourse of thought, or actuall deed,

Glossary

 5 result(s).
actualactive, involving specific activity
effectualeffective, actual, with full effect
possessionactual holding, real ownership, immediate possession
proofexperience, actual practice, tried knowledge
veritytruth, reality, actuality

Thesaurus

 4 result(s).
actualeffectual
actualityverity
holding, actualpossession
practice, actualproof

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ACTBASICactual adj
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