| 1H6 III.i.106 | [Gloucester to Servingmen, of their fighting] Let me persuade you to forbear awhile |
| 1H6 IV.vii.49 | [Charles to Bastard] O, no, forbear! |
| 2H6 II.iv.58 | [Gloucester to Duchess, of her fears for his safety] Ah, Nell, forbear! |
| 2H6 III.ii.46 | [King to Suffolk] Lay not thy hands on me; forbear, I say |
| 3H6 IV.i.6 | [Somerset to all] My lords, forbear this talk; here comes the King |
| 3H6 IV.i.75 | [Edward to Lady Grey, of all] forbear to fawn upon their frowns |
| AC I.iii.11 | [Charmian to Cleopatra] I wish, forbear |
| AYL II.vii.88 | [Orlando to all] Forbear, and eat no more |
| Cym I.i.68 | [First Gentleman to Second Gentleman] We must forbear. |
| Cym V.v.124 | [Belarius to Arviragus and Guiderius, of disguised Innogen] he eyes us not, forbear |
| H8 V.iii.86.1 | [Lord Chancellor to Cromwell and Gardiner, of their quarrel] Forbear, for shame, my lords |
| KL I.i.162 | [Albany and Cornwall to Lear] Dear sir, forbear! |
| LLL I.i.193 | [Berowne to Longaville, of patience] To hear, or forbear hearing? |
| LLL I.ii.120 | [Mote to Armado, of singing] Forbear till this company be passed |
| LLL V.ii.439.2 | [Princess to King] Peace, peace, forbear! |
| MM IV.iii.123 | [disguised Duke to Isabella, of her complaining] Forbear it therefore, give your cause to heaven |
| MW II.iii.15 | [Rugby to Caius] Forbear. Here's company |
| Oth I.ii.10 | [Iago to Othello, of Roderigo] I did full hard forbear him |
| Oth IV.i.52.2 | [Iago to Cassio, of Cassio's suggestion of rubbing Othello's temples] No, forbear |
| R2 IV.i.30 | [Bolingbroke to Bagot, of Aumerle's gage] Bagot, forbear. Thou shalt not take it up |
| R3 I.i.104 | [Brakenbury to Richard, of Clarence] Forbear your conference with the noble Duke |
| R3 IV.iv.118 | [Queen Margaret to Queen Elizabeth] Forbear to sleep the nights, and fast the days |
| RJ III.i.85 | [Romeo to Mercutio and Tybalt] Forbear this outrage! |
| RJ V.iii.220 | [Prince to all] Meantime, forbear, / And let mischance be slave to patience |
| Sonn.139.6 | []forbear to glance thine eye aside |
| TG III.i.202 | [Proteus to Launce] Villain, forbear |
| TG V.iv.122.4 | [Valentine to Outlaws] Forbear, / Forbear, I say! |
| Tit V.ii.161 | [Chiron to all] Villains, forbear! We are the Empress' sons |
| TS III.i.1 | [Lucentio as Cambio to Hortensio as Licio] Fiddler, forbear, you grow too forward, sir [or: sense 3] |
| WT V.iii.80.2 | [Paulina to Leontes, of kissing Hermione's statue] Good my lord, forbear |