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Search phrase: perceive

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All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.42I perceive by this demand you are notI perceiue by this demand, you are not
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.234I perceive, sir, by the General's looks,I perceiue sir by your Generals lookes,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iv.1That you may well perceive I have not wronged youThat you may well perceiue I haue not wrong'd you,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.72And well am like to do, for I perceiveand well am like to do, for I perceiue
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.321between term and term, and then they perceive not howbetweene Terme and Terme, and then they perceiue not how
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.209women – as I perceive by your simpering, none of youwomen (as I perceiue by your simpring, none of you
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.ii.2Mightst thou perceive austerely in his eye Might'st thou perceiue austeerely in his eie,
CoriolanusCor I.ix.68And when my face is fair you shall perceiveAnd when my Face is faire, you shall perceiue
CoriolanusCor II.iii.198.2Did you perceiveDid you perceiue,
CoriolanusCor V.ii.60shall perceive that a Jack guardant cannot office me fromshall perceiue, that a Iacke gardant cannot office me from
CymbelineCym III.iii.12When you above perceive me like a crow,When you aboue perceiue me like a Crow,
HamletHam III.ii.296thousand pound. Didst perceive?thousand pound. Did'st perceiue?
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.224Now I perceive the devil understands Welsh,Now I perceiue the Deuill vnderstands Welsh,
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.i.38Then you perceive the body of our kingdomThen you perceiue the Body of our Kingdome,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iv.38When thou perceive his blood inclined to mirth;When you perceiue his blood enclin'd to mirth:
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.v.60For God doth know, so shall the world perceive,For heauen doth know (so shall the world perceiue)
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.v.84I cannot perceive how, unless you give meI cannot well perceiue how, vnlesse you should giue me
Henry VH5 III.vi.80I tell you what, Captain Gower; I do perceiveI tell you what, Captaine Gower: I doe perceiue
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.i.2If any noise or soldier you perceiveIf any noyse or Souldier you perceiue
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.ii.59Come hither, captain. (He whispers) You perceive my mind?Come hither Captaine, you perceiue my minde. Whispers.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iii.27Your honours shall perceive how I will workYour Honors shall perceiue how I will worke,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iii.29Hark, by the sound of drum you may perceiveHearke, by the sound of Drumme you may perceiue
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.74Let him perceive how ill we brook his treason,Let him perceiue how ill we brooke his Treason,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.139If they perceive dissension in our looksIf they perceyue dissention in our lookes,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.i.30Then I perceive that will be verifiedThen I perceiue, that will be verified
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.i.58Humphrey of Gloucester, thou shalt well perceiveHumfrey of Gloster, thou shalt well perceiue,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.74For I perceive I am thy prisoner.For I perceiue I am thy prisoner.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.99For by his death we do perceive his guilt,For by his death we doe perceiue his guilt,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.374By this I shall perceive the commons' mind,By this, I shall perceiue the Commons minde,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.66But now you partly may perceive my mind.But now you partly may perceiue my minde.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.67My mind will never grant what I perceiveMy minde will neuer graunt what I perceiue
Henry VIIIH8 II.i.128And give your hearts to, when they once perceiveAnd giue your hearts to; when they once perceiue
Henry VIIIH8 II.iii.59Perceive I speak sincerely, and high note'sPerceiue I speake sincerely, and high notes
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.235.2I may perceiveI may perceiue
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.34It did take place, ‘ I do ’ – quoth he – ‘ perceiveIt did take place, I do (quoth he) perceiue
Julius CaesarJC I.i.71So do you too, where you perceive them thick.So do you too, where you perceiue them thicke.
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.194O, now you weep, and I perceive you feelO now you weepe, and I perceiue you feele
Julius CaesarJC IV.ii.44Which should perceive nothing but love from us,(Which should perceiue nothing but Loue from vs)
Julius CaesarJC V.ii.3Let them set on at once; for I perceiveLet them set on at once: for I perceiue
Julius CaesarJC V.iii.13Are those my tents where I perceive the fire?Are those my Tents where I perceiue the fire?
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.1I might perceive his eye in her eye lost,I might perceiue his eye in her eye lost,
King Edward IIIE3 III.ii.56I might perceive five cities all on fire,I might perceaue fiue Cities all on fire,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.45And well shall you perceive how willinglyAnd well shall you perceiue, how willingly
King LearKL III.v.4I now perceive it was not altogether yourI now perceiue, it was not altogether your
King LearKL V.iii.155No tearing, lady! I perceive you know it.No tearing Lady, I perceiue you know it.
MacbethMac V.i.2perceive no truth in your report. When was it she lastperceiue no truth in your report. When was it shee last
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.233My patience here is touched. I do perceiveMy patience here is touch'd: I doe perceiue
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.366When I perceive your grace, like power divine,When I perceiue your grace, like powre diuine,
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.77You shall perceive them make a mutual stand,You shall perceiue them make a mutuall stand,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.51Perceive how I might be knighted. I shall think theperceiue how I might bee knighted, I shall thinke the
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.i.106Ha, do I perceive dat? Have you make-a de sot ofHa' do I perceiue dat? Haue you make-a-de-sot
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.119I do begin to perceive that I am made an ass.I do begin to perceiue that I am made an Asse.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.ii.161No? Then I well perceive you are not nigh.No, then I well perceiue you are not nye,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.193Now I perceive they have conjoined all threeNow I perceiue they haue conioyn'd all three,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.267I would I had your bond; for I perceiveI would I had your bond: for I perceiue
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.290Now I perceive that she hath made compareNow I perceiue that she hath made compare
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.220bear myself proudly, if I perceive the love come frombeare my selfe proudly, if I perceiue the loue come from
OthelloOth I.iii.177Do you perceive in all this companyDo you perceiue in all this Noble Companie,
OthelloOth I.iii.179I do perceive here a divided duty:I do perceiue heere a diuided dutie.
OthelloOth III.iii.237If more thou dost perceive, let me know more.If more thou dost perceiue, let me know more:
OthelloOth III.iii.247You shall by that perceive him and his means;You shall by that perceiue him, and his meanes:
OthelloOth IV.i.170Did you perceive how he laughed at his vice?Did you perceiue how he laugh'd at his vice?
OthelloOth V.i.106Do you perceive the gastness of her eye?Do you perceiue the gastnesse of her eye?
PericlesPer I.iii.3hanged at home. 'Tis dangerous. Well, I perceive hehang'd at home : t'is daungerous. Well, I perceiue he
PericlesPer I.iii.25Well, I perceive I shall not be hangedWell, I perceiue I shall not be hang'd
Richard IIIR3 III.i.191Now, my lord, what shall we do if we perceiveNow, my Lord, / What shall wee doe, if wee perceiue
Richard IIIR3 III.iv.54What of his heart perceive you in his faceWhat of his Heart perceiue you in his Face,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.19Nay then you jest, and now I well perceiveNay then you iest, and now I wel perceiue
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.v.48Now I perceive thou art a reverend father.Now I p erceiue thou art a reuerent Father:
The TempestTem V.i.153In this last tempest. I perceive these lordsIn this last Tempest. I perceiue these Lords
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.188Shall I try friends. You shall perceiveShall I trie Friends. You shall perceiue
Timon of AthensTim III.ii.87So much I love his heart. But, I perceive,So much I loue his heart: But I perceiue,
Timon of AthensTim III.iv.101Faith, I perceive our masters may throwFaith I perceiue our Masters may throwe
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.44Full well shalt thou perceive how much I dare.Full well shalt thou perceiue how much I dare.
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.53Why, foolish Lucius, dost thou not perceiveWhy foolish Lucius, dost thou not perceiue
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.38Lest Hector or my father should perceive me,Least Hector, or my Father should perceiue me:
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.87A maiden battle, then? – O, I perceive you.A maiden battaile then? O I perceiue you.
Twelfth NightTN II.i.10extravagancy. But I perceive in you so excellent a touchextrauagancie. But I perceiue in you so excellent a touch
Twelfth NightTN IV.iii.20As I perceive she does. There's something in'tAs I perceiue she do's: there's something in't
Twelfth NightTN V.i.210I do perceive it hath offended you.I do perceiue it hath offended you:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.i.120Well, I perceive I must be fain to bear with you.Well, I perceiue I must be faine to beare with you.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.i.133Why? Couldst thou perceive so much fromWhy? could'st thou perceiue so much from
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.i.135Sir, I could perceive nothing at all from her; no,Sir, I could perceiue nothing at all from her; / No,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.iii.35And that thou mayst perceive how well I like it,And that thou maist perceiue how well I like it,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.145yourself? Why, do you not perceive the jest?your selfe? Why, doe you not perceiue the iest?
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.147No believing you, indeed, sir. But did you perceiveNo beleeuing you indeed sir: But did you perceiue
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.33And, that thou mayst perceive my fear of this,And that thou maist perceiue my feare of this,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.64I perceive you delight not in music.I perceiue you delight not in Musique.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.ii.14Since first we went to school, may we perceiveSince first we went to Schoole, may we perceive
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.ii.30Perceive you none that do arouse your pityPerceive you none, that doe arowse your pitty
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.50lower of the twain; you may perceive a part of him.Lower of the twaine; you may perceive a part / Of him.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.i.31Thou shouldst perceive my passion, if these signsThou shouldst perceive my passion, if these signes
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.59No, no, we'll use no horses. I perceiveNo, no, wee'l use no horses, I perceave
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.5Was fully ended. Yet I might perceive,Was fully ended: Yet I might perceive
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.57I gave my ear, when I might well perceiveI gave my eare, when I might well perceive
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.iii.9Look where she comes; you shall perceive herLooke where / Shee comes, you shall perceive her
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.ii.31Whate'er her father says, if you perceiveWhat ere her Father saies, if you perceave
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK prologue.31A little dull time from us, we perceiveA little dull time from us, we perceave
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.181Though you perceive me not how I give line.(Though you perceiue me not how I giue Lyne)
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.216.2Didst perceive it?Didst perceiue it?
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.559What you must say: that he shall not perceiveWhat you must say: that he shall not perceiue,
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.103Dear life redeems you. You perceive she stirs.Deare Life redeemes you) you perceiue she stirres:

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.15.5 When I perceive that men as plants increase, When I perceiue that men as plants increase,
Venus and AdonisVen.727 ‘ Now of this dark night I perceive the reason: Now of this darke night I perceiue the reason,

Glossary

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apprehendperceive the significance, discern, grasp the matter [of]
collectsee, perceive, pick up
finddetect, perceive, grasp
finddiscover, perceive, discern
notenotice, perceive, observe
observeperceive, see through, be aware of
perceivereceive, get, obtain
searchperceive, penetrate, discover
skilldiscernment, discrimination, capacity to perceive
spyperceive, observe, behold
surveysee, note, perceive

Thesaurus

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perceivecollect
perceivenote
perceiveobserve
perceivespy
perceivesurvey
perceivesearch
perceivefind
perceivefind
perceive significanceapprehend
perceive, capacity toskill
significance, perceiveapprehend

Themes and Topics

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Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...74 [king to talbot of burgundy] let him perceive how ill we brook his treason r2 v iii 9...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
IMPERCEIVERANTBASICsee PERCEIVE
PERCEIVEBASICperceive v
PERCEIVENOTimperceiverant adj, unperceived adj
UNPERCEIVEDBASICsee PERCEIVE

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