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Search phrase: putting

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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.ii.40O Lord, sir! – There's a simple putting off. More,O Lord sir theres a simple putting off: more,
CoriolanusCor II.iii.196Tying him to aught. So putting him to rage,Tying him to ought, so putting him to Rage,
CoriolanusCor II.iii.251Harp on that still – but by our putting on.(Harpe on that still) but by our putting on:
CoriolanusCor IV.vi.117If he were putting to my house the brandif he were putting to my house, the brand
CymbelineCym I.ii.48(putting on the ring)
CymbelineCym I.ii.54(putting a bracelet on her arm)
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.6five more Sir Johns, and, putting off his hat, said ‘ I willfiue more Sir Iohns: and, putting off his Hat, said, I will
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.v.25with desire to see him, thinking of nothing else, puttingwith desire to see him, thinking of nothing else, putting
Henry VH5 II.ii.191Putting it straight in expedition.Putting it straight in expedition.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.ii.34the spirit of putting down kings and princes. Commandthe spirit of putting down Kings and Princes. Command
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.228time gentler than other; and at every putting-by minetime gentler then other; and at euery putting by, mine
King JohnKJ IV.ii.27For putting on so new a fashioned robe.For putting on so new a fashion'd robe.
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.138By putting on the destined livery.By putting on the destin'd Liuerie.
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.44now, for putting the hand in the pocket and extractingnow, for putting the hand in the pocket, and extracting
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.114putting on – methinks strangely, for he hath not usedputting on, methinks strangely: / For he hath not vs'd
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.27bill in the parliament for the putting down of men. HowBill in the Parliament for the putting downe of men: how
OthelloOth II.i.232than in putting on the mere form of civil andthen in putting on the meere forme of Ciuill, and
OthelloOth II.i.295For his quick hunting, stand the putting on,For his quicke hunting, stand the putting on,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.193Two may keep counsel, putting one away?two may keepe counsell putting one away.
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.210By putting on the cunning of a carper.By putting on the cunning of a Carper.
Twelfth NightTN II.v.165even with the swiftness of putting on. Jove andeuen with the swiftnesse of putting on. Ioue, and

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Glossary

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approbationproving true, putting to the test, support
compositionputting together, making up
executionexercising, putting into operation
putting downsuppression, restraint, repression
putting oninstigation, prompting, urging
putting-byrefusal, rejection, thrusting aside
self-dangerendangering oneself, putting oneself in jeopardy
settingputting, placing, sitting
trialaction of testing, putting to the proof

Thesaurus

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jeopardy, putting oneself inself-danger
operation, putting intoexecution
proof, putting to thetrial
puttingsetting
together, puttingcomposition

Themes and Topics

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Discourse markers... [clown] o lord sir - there’s a simple putting off catch-phrase to fill an awkward ...

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