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Search phrase: strangle

Plays

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Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.201Of vapours that did seem to strangle him.Of vapours, that did seeme to strangle him.
King JohnKJ IV.iii.129Will serve to strangle thee; a rush will be a beamWill serue to strangle thee: A rush will be a beame
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.587Thus did he strangle serpents in his manus.Thus did he strangle Serpents in his Manus:
OthelloOth IV.i.206Do it not with poison; strangle her in her bed, evenDo it not with poyson, strangle her in her bed, / Euen
Twelfth NightTN V.i.145That makes thee strangle thy propriety.That makes thee strangle thy propriety:
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.47Strangle such thoughts as these with anythingStrangle such thoughts as these, with any thing

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SonnetsSonn.89.8 I will acquaintance strangle and look strange. I will acquaintance strangle and looke strange:

Glossary

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stranglequench, eclipse, stifle

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
STRANGLEBASICstrangle v, strangled adj
STRANGLEPEOPLEstrangler
STRANGLESTATEbirth-strangled adj

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