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Search phrase: dissension

Plays

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CoriolanusCor IV.iv.17On a dissension of a doit, break outOn a dissention of a Doit, breake out
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.33And for dissension, who preferreth peaceAnd for Dissention, who preferreth Peace
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.72Civil dissension is a viperous wormCiuill dissention is a viperous Worme,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.191This late dissension grown betwixt the peersThis late dissention growne betwixt the Peeres,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.116Let his dissension first be tried by fight,Let this dissention first be tried by fight,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.139If they perceive dissension in our looksIf they perceyue dissention in our lookes,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.v.84I feel such sharp dissension in my breast,I feele such sharpe dissention in my breast,
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vi.40That no dissension hinder government;That no dissention hinder Gouernment:
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.116Comes from our debate, from our dissension.Comes from our debate, from our dissention,

Poems

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Venus and AdonisVen.1160 And set dissension 'twixt the son and sire; And set dissention twixt the sonne, and sire,

Glossary

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discordvendetta, disagreement, dissension
dislikediscord, disagreement, dissension
dissensiondispute, squabble, quarrel [over]
distance[fencing: see sense 1] enmity, discord, dissension
divisiondissension, discord, disunity
factioninsult, dissension, abuse
factionquarrel, squabble, dissension
fractionquarrelling, discord, dissension
jarconflict, quarrel, dissension
jarin / into conflict, in / into a state of dissension

Thesaurus

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dissensiondivision
dissensiondiscord
dissensiondislike
dissensiondistance
dissensionjar
dissensionfaction
dissensionfaction
dissensionfraction
dissension, in a state ofjar
state of dissension, in ajar

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DISSENSIONBASICdissension n, dissentious adj

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