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Search phrase: enforced

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CymbelineCym IV.i.17be off, thy mistress enforced, thy garments cut tobe off, thy Mistris inforced, thy Garments cut to
CymbelineCym V.v.283Which he enforced from me – away he posts(Which he inforc'd from me) away he postes
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.65We were enforced for safety sake to flyWe were infor'd for safety sake, to flye
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.71And are enforced from our most quiet thereAnd are enforc'd from our most quiet there,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.49if I be enforced, if you do not all show like gilt twopencesif I be enforc'd, if you do not all shew like gilt two-pences
Henry VH5 III.vi.91possession of the pridge, but he is enforced to retire,possession of the Pridge, but he is enforced to retyre,
Henry VH5 IV.vii.60Enforced from the old Assyrian slings.Enforced from the old Assyrian slings:
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.229The Earl of Warwick and the Duke enforced me.The Earle of Warwick and the Duke enforc't me.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.230Enforced thee! Art thou king, and wilt be forced?Enforc't thee? Art thou King, and wilt be forc't?
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.39wherein he was worthy; nor his offences enforced,wherein he was worthy; nor his offences enforc'd,
Julius CaesarJC IV.ii.21It useth an enforced ceremony.It vseth an enforced Ceremony.
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.111Who, much enforced, shows a hasty spark,Who much inforced, shewes a hastie Sparke,
King JohnKJ V.ii.30Upon the spot of this enforced cause – Vpon the spot of this inforced cause,
King LearKL I.ii.124and adulterers by an enforced obedience of planetaryand Adulterers by an inforc'd obedience of Planatary
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iv.20And by an eminent body that enforcedAnd by an eminent body, that enforc'd
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.33Where men enforced do speak anything.Where men enforced doth speake any thing.
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.216I was enforced to send it after him.I was inforc'd to send it after him,
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.240Portia, forgive me this enforced wrong;Portia, forgiue me this enforced wrong,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.195Lamenting some enforced chastity.Lamenting some enforced chastitie.
Much Ado About NothingMA V.iv.8And so am I, being else by faith enforcedAnd so am I, being else by faith enforc'd
Richard IIR2 I.iii.264Which finds it an enforced pilgrimage.Which findes it an inforced Pilgrimage.
Richard IIR2 I.iv.45We are enforced to farm our royal realm,We are inforc'd to farme our royall Realme,
Richard IIIR3 III.v.9Are at my service, like enforced smiles;Are at my seruice, like enforced Smiles;
Richard IIIR3 III.v.45Enforced us to this execution?Enforc'd vs to this Execution.
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.106Though in some part enforced to digress,Though in some part inforced to digresse,
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.i.117What Tranio did, myself enforced him to;What Tranio did, my selfe enforst him to;
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.38Because she was enforced, stained, and deflowered?Because she was enfor'st, stain'd, and deflowr'd?
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.ii.63When inward joy enforced my heart to smile.When inward ioy enforc'd my heart to smile?
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.16Set Jove afire with, and enforced the godSet Love a fire with, and enforcd the god

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.181 ‘ As from this cold flint I enforced this fire, As from this cold flint I enforst this fire,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.303 Each one by him enforced, retires his ward; Ech one by him inforst retires his ward:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.668 Yield to my love; if not, enforced hate Yeeld to my loue, if not inforced hate,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1229 Her circled eyne, enforced by sympathy Her circled eien inforst, by simpathie
SonnetsSonn.82.7 And therefore art enforced to seek anew And therefore art inforc'd to seeke anew,

Glossary

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compelledenforced, involuntary, unsought
enforcedviolated, assaulted, ravished
enforcedforced, constrained, affected
enforcedviolating, shown in an assault
forcedenforced, imposed, constrained
impressconscription, enforced service

Thesaurus

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enforcedcompelled
enforcedforced
enforced serviceimpress
service, enforcedimpress

Themes and Topics

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Roman history... officer attendant on a magistrate who enforced the sentences given to offenders pa...

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