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Search phrase: rent

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Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.124France should have torn and rent my very heart,France should haue torne and rent my very hart,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.175That rents the thorns and is rent with the thorns,That rents the Thornes, and is rent with the Thornes,
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.176See what a rent the envious Casca made;See what a rent the enuious Caska made:
King LearKL I.iv.132Prithee tell him; so much the rent of hisPrythee tell him, so much the rent of his
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.218What, did these rent lines show some love of thine?What, did these rent lines shew some loue of thine?
MacbethMac IV.iii.168Where sighs and groans and shrieks that rent the airWhere sighes, and groanes, and shrieks that rent the ayre
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.230ten year, I'll rent the fairest house in it after threepenceten yeare, ile rent the fairest house in it after three pence
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.vi.19Lean, rent, and beggared by the strumpet wind.Leane, rent, and begger'd by the strumpet winde?
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.215And will you rent our ancient love asunder,And will you rent our ancient loue asunder,
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.126These nails should rent that beauty from my cheeks.These Nailes should rent that beauty from my Cheekes.
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.259Rend off thy silver hair, thy other handRent off thy siluer haire, thy other hand

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SonnetsSonn.125.6 Lose all, and more, by paying too much rent Lose all, and more by paying too much rent

Glossary

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burstbroken, shattered, rent in two
dispersedrent, shattered, scattered
distracteddivided, torn apart, rent asunder
farmlease out, rent out, let
rentrend, tear, pull to pieces
renttorn, shredded, ripped up

Thesaurus

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asunder, rentdistracted
let, to [rent]farm
rentdispersed
rent asunderdistracted
rent in twoburst
rent outfarm
two, rent inburst

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