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Search phrase: extent

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
As You Like ItAYL III.i.17Make an extent upon his house and lands.Make an extent vpon his house and Lands:
HamletHam II.ii.372garb, lest my extent to the players, which I tell you mustGarbe, lest my extent to the Players (which I tell you must
OthelloOth I.iii.81Hath this extent, no more. Rude am I in my speechHath this extent; no more. Rude am I, in my speech,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iv.3Troubled, confronted thus, and for the extentTroubled, Confronted thus, and for the extent
Twelfth NightTN IV.i.52In this uncivil and unjust extentIn this vnciuill, and vniust extent

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Glossary

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bentdegree, capacity, extent [to which a bow can be bent]
bodylength and breadth, extent
bottomtotal extent, basis, foundation
bound(plural) extent, land, area [within boundaries]
degreemeasure, extent, amount
extent[of politeness] extending, showing, exercise of behaviour
extentappropriation, seizure of property authorized by writ
extentassault, attack, onslaught
headheight and breadth, greatest extent
hithertoto this extent
howsoever, howsoe'erin any case; to whatever extent
howsoever, howsoe'erto whatever extent, in whatever degree
indifferentlyto some extent, fairly well
limitpermitted extent, bounds [of allegiance]
measureextent, size, amount, quantity, mass
measurelimit, moderation, extent not to be exceeded
muchvery largely, to a great extent
overfartoo far, to too great an extent
propagationenlargement, increasing in extent
proportionmeasure, extent, degree, magnitude
respiteextent of time, time-scale
scoperange, reach, extent
slenderlypoorly, inadequately, to a slight extent
somethinga little, to some extent
vasturevastness, immensity, extent
volume, by theto a great extent, a large number of times

Thesaurus

 26 result(s).
extentbody
extentdegree
extentmeasure
extentproportion
extentscope
extentvasture
extent [to which a bow can be bent]bent
extent not to be exceededmeasure
extent of landbound
extent of timerespite
extent, greatesthead
extent, increasing inpropagation
extent, permittedlimit
extent, to a greatvolume, by the
extent, to a slightslenderly
extent, to someindifferently
extent, to somesomething
extent, to this hitherto
extent, to too great an overfar
extent, to whateverhowsoever, howsoe'er
extent, totalbottom
great extent, to a much
increasing in extentpropagation
land, extent ofbound
permitted extentlimit
slight extent, to aslenderly

Themes and Topics

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Hither, thither, and whither...herto doth love on fortune tend to this extent hitherward kl iv iv 21 the britis...
How and how...‘i know how to curse’ tem i ii 364) and extent (‘how high a pitch his resolution soars ...
...ow wise how noble however to whatever extent 2h6 v i 73 how art thou called w...
... the cover of a fairer mind to whatever extent in whatever degree howsoever hows...
...en justled from your senses to whatever extent in whatever degree how soever ...
... hope in god for high words to whatever extent in whatever degree howsomever (con...

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