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Search phrase: suffer

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 84 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.110level; Dian no queen of virgins, that would suffer herleuell, Queene of Virgins, that would suffer her
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.38it you'll run again rather than suffer question for yourit you'le runne againe, rather then suffer question for your
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iv.27Under my poor instructions yet must sufferVnder my poore instructions yet must suffer
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iv.30.1Upon your will to suffer.Vpon your will to suffer.
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.163Both suffer under this complaint we bring,Both suffer vnder this complaint we bring,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.135how mortal an unkindness is to them. If they sufferhow mortall an vnkindnesse is to them, if they suffer
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iv.61Than savages could suffer. Thou didst drinkThen Sauages could suffer. Thou did'st drinke
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.162Lest my remembrance suffer ill report;Least my remembrance, suffer ill report:
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.34To suffer all alike. That he should dream,To suffer all alike, that he should dreame,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.16By the wrongs I suffer, and the blows I bear.By the wrongs I suffer, and the blowes I beare, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.108I am thy prisoner – wilt thou suffer themI am thy prisoner, wilt thou suffer them
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.157And will not suffer us to fetch him out,And will not suffer vs to fetch him out, 
CoriolanusCor I.i.78cared for us yet. Suffer us to famish, and their storehousescar'd for vs yet. Suffer vs to famish, and their Store-houses
CoriolanusCor III.i.301Were to us all that do't and suffer itWere to vs all that doo't, and suffer it
CoriolanusCor III.iii.46To suffer lawful censure for such faultsTo suffer lawfull Censure for such faults
CoriolanusCor IV.vi.6Though they themselves did suffer by't, beholdThough they themselues did suffer by't, behold
CoriolanusCor V.ii.19Would without lapsing suffer. Nay, sometimes,Would without lapsing suffer: Nay, sometimes,
CymbelineCym I.ii.101On his command: he would not suffer meOn his command: he would not suffer mee
CymbelineCym I.v.52which may – without contradiction – suffer the report.which may (without contradiction) suffer the report.
CymbelineCym V.iv.63Why did you suffer Iachimo,Why did you suffer Iachimo,
CymbelineCym V.v.81A Roman with a Roman's heart can suffer:A Roman, with a Romans heart can suffer:
HamletHam III.i.57Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to sufferWhether 'tis Nobler in the minde to suffer
HamletHam III.ii.142Lady, 'a must build churches then, or else shall 'a sufferbyrlady he must builde Churches then: or else shall he suffer
HamletHam V.i.99suffer this mad knave now to knock him about thesuffer this rude knaue now to knocke him about the
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.139will not suffer it. Therefore I'll none of it. Honourwil not suffer it, therfore Ile none of it. Honour
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.68What wrongs our arms may do, what wrongs we suffer,What wrongs our Arms may do, what wrongs we suffer,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.99And suffer the condition of these timesAnd suffer the Condition of these Times
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.v.9Heavens, can you suffer hell so to prevail?Heauens, can you suffer Hell so to preuayle?
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.97And ere that we will suffer such a prince,And ere that we will suffer such a Prince,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.127And suffer you to breathe in fruitful peace,And suffer you to breath in fruitfull peace,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.v.8Either to suffer shipwreck or arriveEither to suffer Shipwracke, or arriue
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.32Suffer them now and they'll o'ergrow the garden,Suffer them now, and they'le o're-grow the Garden,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.59What! Shall we suffer this? Let's pluck him down.What, shall we suffer this? lets pluck him down,
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.51They are devised by you, or else you sufferThey are deuis'd by you, er else you suffer
Henry VIIIH8 V.ii.28At least good manners – as not thus to sufferAt least good manners; as not thus to suffer
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.24Till they obey the manage. If we suffer,Till they obey the mannage. If we suffer
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.106The King will suffer but the little fingerThe King will suffer but the little finger
King JohnKJ II.i.559Go we as well as haste will suffer usGo we as well as hast will suffer vs,
King LearKL II.iv.104To suffer with the body. I'll forbear;To suffer with the body; Ile forbeare,
King LearKL III.iv.141Go in with me. My duty cannot sufferGo in with me; my duty cannot suffer
King LearKL IV.ii.44Could my good brother suffer you to do it?
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.298I suffer for the truth, sir; for true it is I wasI suffer for the truth sir: for true it is, I was
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.122safe; and you must suffer him to take no delight, norsafe, and you must let him take no delight, nor
MacbethMac II.iii.124That suffer in exposure, let us meetThat suffer in exposure; let vs meet,
MacbethMac III.ii.16But let the frame of things disjoint, both the worlds sufferBut let the frame of things dis-ioynt, / Both the Worlds suffer,
MacbethMac IV.iii.48More suffer, and more sundry ways, than ever,More suffer, and more sundry wayes then euer,
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.97To this supposed, or else to let him suffer,To this supposed, or else to let him suffer:
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.12To suffer with a quietness of spiritTo suffer with a quietnesse of spirit,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.206'Tis my fault, Master Page. I suffer for it.'Tis my fault (M. Page) I suffer for it.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.207You suffer for a pad conscience. Your wife is asYou suffer for a pad conscience: your wife is as
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.327Why will you suffer her to flout me thus?Why will you suffer her to flout me thus?
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.2Yea, or else it were pity but they should sufferYea, or else it were pitty but they should suffer
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.40Make those that do offend you suffer too.Make those that doe offend you, suffer too.
Much Ado About NothingMA V.ii.60parts did you first suffer love for me?parts did you first suffer loue for me?
Much Ado About NothingMA V.ii.61Suffer love! A good epithet, I do suffer loveSuffer loue! a good epithite, I do suffer loue
OthelloOth III.iii.54To suffer with him. Good love, call him back.To suffer with him. Good Loue, call him backe.
OthelloOth V.ii.254Thou hast no weapon, and perforce must suffer.Thou hast no weapon, and perforce must suffer.
PericlesPer IV.iv.23See how belief may suffer by foul show!See how beleefe may suffer by fowle showe,
Richard IIR2 II.i.164Shall tender duty make me suffer wrong?Shall tender dutie make me suffer wrong?
Richard IIR2 II.i.267We see the very wrack that we must suffer,We see the very wracke that we must suffer,
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.270O God, that seest it, do not suffer it!O God that seest it, do not suffer it,
Richard IIIR3 IV.i.16I may not suffer you to visit them;I may not suffer you to visit them,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.152must stand by too, and suffer every knave to use me atmust stand by too and suffer euery knaue to vse me at
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.31What, will you not suffer me? Nay, now I seeWhat will you not suffer me: Nay now I see
The TempestTem I.ii.6With those that I saw suffer! A brave vessel,With those that I saw suffer: A braue vessell
The TempestTem I.ii.401But doth suffer a sea-changeBut doth suffer a Sea-change
The TempestTem III.i.62This wooden slavery than to sufferThis wodden slauerie, then to suffer
The TempestTem III.ii.36monster's my subject, and he shall not suffer indignity.Monster's my subiect, and he shall not suffer indignity.
Timon of AthensTim III.v.31He's truly valiant that can wisely sufferHee's truly Valiant, that can wisely suffer
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.13And suffer not dishonour to approachAnd suffer not Dishonour to approach
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.378Suffer thy brother Marcus to interSuffer thy brother Marcus to interre
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.124That will not suffer you to square yourselves,That will not suffer you to square yourselues,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.ii.30Nor suffer others.nor suffer others.
Twelfth NightTN II.iv.98That suffer surfeit, cloyment, and revolt.That suffer surfet, cloyment, and reuolt,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.iii.5Would suffer him to spend his youth at home,Would suffer him, to spend his youth at home,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.76I tender't here; I do as truly sufferI tender't heere: I doe as truely suffer,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.43He will not suffer us to burn their bones,He will not suffer us to burne their bones,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.119Put in two noble bodies, let 'em sufferPut in two noble Bodies, let'em suffer
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.244Those joys, griefs, angers, fears, my friend shall suffer?Those joyes, greifes, angers, feares, my friend shall suffer?
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.333Dream how I suffer. – Come, now bury me.Dreame how I suffer. Come; now bury me.
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.128Prove violence, in the which three great ones suffer:Proue violence, in the which three great ones suffer,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.522May suffer alteration, on mine honour,May suffer alteration. On mine honor,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.768Not he alone shall suffer what wit can makeNot hee alone shall suffer what Wit can make
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.826would not suffer me: she drops booties in my mouth. Iwould not suffer mee: shee drops Booties in my mouth. I

Poems

 3 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1832 That they will suffer these abominations – That they will suffer these abhominations.
SonnetsSonn.58.5 Oh let me suffer (being at your beck) Oh let me suffer (being at your beck)
SonnetsSonn.146.3 Why dost thou pine within and suffer dearth, Why dost thou pine within and suffer dearth

Glossary

 24 result(s).
abidepay the penalty for, suffer for, take the consequences of
abysuffer for, pay for, atone for
afflictbe made to suffer, torment, persecute
answersuffer the consequences [for], be accountable [for]
bideendure, suffer, undergo
burnsuffer from venereal disease
buypay for, suffer the consequences of
diesuffer pain, go through agony
endureundergo, suffer, put up with
liebe subject to, suffer the consequences of
paybeat, make suffer
smartsuffer, feel pain
smokeburn, suffer severely
standsuffer, endure, bear the weight of
sufferundergo, sustain, endure
sufferallow, permit, let
sufferput up with, tolerate, do nothing about
sufferbear, endure, stand
sufferperish, be destroyed, collapse
sufferinjure, wound, hurt
sufferbe wronged, be abused
sufferhold up, stand up, remain valid
underbearendure, suffer, put up with
undergobear, ensure, suffer

Thesaurus

 23 result(s).
consequences, suffer theanswer
consequences, suffer thebuy
consequences, suffer thelie
disease, suffer from venerealburn
pain, sufferdie
severely suffersmoke
sufferaby
sufferbide
sufferendure
suffersmart
sufferstand
sufferunderbear
sufferundergo
suffer forabide
suffer from venereal diseaseburn
suffer paindie
suffer severelysmoke
suffer the consequencesanswer
suffer the consequencesbuy
suffer the consequenceslie
suffer, be made toafflict
suffer, makepay
venereal disease, suffer from burn

Themes and Topics

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Functional shift... urn* tnk i i 44 he will not suffer us to burn their bones / to urn their a...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...st thank him only / lest my remembrance suffer ill report r2 iii iv 80 [queen isabel t...

Words Families

 6 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SUFFERBASICsuffer v, sufferance n, suffered adj, suffering adj, suffering n
SUFFERPEOPLEsufferer n

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