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Search phrase: penalty

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
As You Like ItAYL II.i.5Here feel we not the penalty of Adam,Heere feele we not the penaltie of Adam,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.23To quit the penalty and to ransom him.To quit the penalty, and to ransome him:
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.70Upon a penalty enjoined to come.Vppon a penaltie inioynd to come:
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.268It is a penalty to break your statutes,It is a pennalty to breake your statutes,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.26Endured the penalty of sharp revenge.Indurde the penaltie of sharpe reuenge.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.122Let's see the penalty – on pain of losing herLet's see the penaltie. On paine of loosing her
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.123tongue. Who devised this penalty?tongue. Who deuis'd this penaltie?
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.126To fright them hence with that dread penalty.To fright them hence with that dread penaltie,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.162and an express command, under penalty, to deliver hisand an expresse command, vnder penaltie, to deliuer his
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.134.1Exact the penalty.Exact the penalties.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.22And where thou now exacts the penalty,And where thou now exact'st the penalty,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.204The penalty and forfeit of my bond.The penaltie and forfeite of my bond.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.245Hath full relation to the penalty,Hath full relation to the penaltie,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.319He shall have nothing but the penalty.He shall haue nothing but the penalty.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.ii.2In penalty alike; and 'tis not hard, I think,In penalty alike, and 'tis not hard I thinke,

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Glossary

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abidepay the penalty for, suffer for, take the consequences of
answeraccountability, responsibility, liability, penalty
capitalworthy of the death penalty, punishable by death
finepunishment, penalty, retribution
finepunish, impose a penalty [on]
forfeitureforfeit, penalty
impositionimposed penalty, burden, weight
painon pain of, under the penalty of
penaltypunishable offence, criminal act

Thesaurus

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death penalty, worthy of thecapital
impose a penaltyfine
imposed penaltyimposition
penaltyanswer
penaltyfine
penaltyforfeiture
penalty, impose afine
penalty, imposedimposition
penalty, pay theabide

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
PENALTYBASICpenalty n

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