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Search phrase: intention

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The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iii.61such a greedy intention that the appetite of her eye didsuch a greedy intention, that the appetite of her eye, did
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.138Affection, thy intention stabs the centre.Affection? thy Intention stabs the Center.

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Glossary

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achieveaccomplish an intention, perform successfully
appointmentpurpose, design, intention
counselresolution, intention, purpose
courageintention, purpose, inclination
deviceplan, scheme, intention
driftplan, intention, aim
intendmentintent, intention, purpose
intentintention, purpose, aim
intentionintensity, forceful purpose, powerful direction
meaningdesign, intention, purpose
mindintention, purpose, intent
pleasureintention, resolution, desire
pretenceplan, design, intention, purpose
purposeintention, aim, plan
supposeexpectation, hope; purpose, intention
tenormeaning, purpose, intention
thoughtintention, purpose, design

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intention, accomplish anachieve

Themes and Topics

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Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...race ill (adv ) 2 (adj ) intent (n ) intention purpose aim aw i iii 213 [countess to...
...ently presently (adv ) 2 purpose (n ) intention aim plan kl i iv 235 [gonerill to lea...

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