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Search phrase: disable

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.30you lisp and wear strange suits; disable all the benefitsyou lispe, and weare strange suites; disable all the benefits
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.67Fie, de la Pole, disable not thyself.Fye De la Pole, disable not thy selfe:

Glossary

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disabledisparage, belittle, devalue
hoxhamstring, disable, cripple
stiffdisabled, incapacitated, unable to join in

Thesaurus

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disablehox
disabledstiff

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ABILITYNOTdisable v
DISABLEBASICsee ABILITY
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