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Search phrase: allege

Plays

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Henry VIIIH8 II.i.13He pleaded still not guilty, and allegedHe pleaded still not guilty, and alleadged
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.225Of my alleged reasons, drive this forward.Of my alleadged reasons, driues this forward:
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.169The reasons you allege do more conduceThe Reasons you alledge, do more conduce

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.49.14 Since why to love I can allege no cause. Since why to loue, I can alledge no cause.

Glossary

 6 result(s).
allegeadvance, produce, bring forward
allegedcited in court, proposed, offered
appealallege, accuse, charge
legeallege
partialof partiality, alleging bias
pretencepretext, excuse, alleged ground

Thesaurus

 6 result(s).
allegeappeal
allegelege
allege bias, ready topartial
alleged groundpretence
bias, allegingpartial
ground, allegedpretence

Themes and Topics

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Words Families

 2 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ALLEGEBASICallege v, allegation n

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