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Search phrase: abhor

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.22themselves till they attain to their abhorred ends, so hethemselues, till they attaine to their abhorr'd ends: so he
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.60Blow me into abhorring! Rather makeBlow me into abhorring; rather make
As You Like ItAYL II.iii.28Abhor it, fear it, do not enter it.Abhorre it, feare it, doe not enter it.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.167Doth for a wife abhor. But her fair sister,Doth for a wife abhorre. But her faire sister
CoriolanusCor I.i.166Beneath abhorring. What would you have, you curs,Beneath abhorring. What would you haue, you Curres,
CoriolanusCor I.iv.32Plaster you o'er, that you may be abhorredPlaister you o're, that you may be abhorr'd
CoriolanusCor I.viii.3Not Afric owns a serpent I abhorNot Affricke ownes a Serpent I abhorre
CoriolanusCor V.iii.148To the ensuing age abhorred.’ Speak to me, son.To th' insuing Age, abhorr'd. Speake to me Son:
CymbelineCym IV.ii.357For nature doth abhor to make his bedFor Nature doth abhorre to make his bed
CymbelineCym V.v.40.1Abhorred your person.Abhorr'd your person.
CymbelineCym V.v.216That all th' abhorred things o'th' earth amendThat all th'abhorred things o'th'earth amend
HamletHam V.i.184now how abhorred in my imagination it is! My gorgehow abhorred my Imagination is, my gorge
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.16This churlish knot of all-abhorred war,This churlish knot of all-abhorred Warre?
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.81I utterly abhor, yea, from my soulI vtterly abhorre; yea, from my Soule
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.236These Cardinals trifle with me. I abhorThese Cardinals trifle with me: I abhorre
King JohnKJ IV.ii.224But taking note of thy abhorred aspect,But taking note of thy abhorr'd Aspect,
King JohnKJ IV.iii.111Away with me, all you whose souls abhorAway with me, all you whose soules abhorre
King LearKL I.ii.77letter! Abhorred villain! Unnatural, detested, brutishLetter. Abhorred Villaine, vnnaturall, detested, brutish
King LearKL V.iii.208Shunned my abhorred society; but then finding
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.17finer than the staple of his argument. I abhor suchfiner then the staple of his argument. I abhor such
MacbethMac V.vi.20Thou liest, abhorred tyrant! With my swordThou lyest abhorred Tyrant, with my Sword
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.29There is a vice that most I do abhor,There is a vice that most I doe abhorre,
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.183To such abhorred pollution.To such abhord pollution.
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.105That I should do what I abhor to name,That I should do what I abhorre to name,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.18What ho, Abhorson! Where's Abhorson, there?What hoa, Abhorson: where's Abhorson there?
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.19Enter AbhorsonEnter Abhorson.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.57Exeunt Pompey and AbhorsonExit
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iii.19Enter AbhorsonEnter Abhorson.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iii.37How now, Abhorson, what's the news withHow now Abhorson? / What's the newes with
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iii.63Exeunt Abhorson and Pompey
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.14death that I abhor, for the water swells a man, and whata death that I abhorre: for the water swelles a man; and what
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.98in all outward behaviours seemed ever to abhor.in all outward behauiours seemed euer to abhorre.
OthelloOth I.i.6Abhor me.abhorre me.
OthelloOth II.i.227abhor the Moor. Very nature will instruct her in it andabhorre the Moore, very Nature wil instruct her in it, and
OthelloOth IV.ii.161It does abhor me now I speak the word;It do's abhorre me now I speake the word,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.99Soon sleep in quiet. O, how my heart abhorsSoone sleepe in quiet. O how my heart abhors
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.104And that the lean abhorred monster keepsAnd that the leane abhorred Monster keepes
The TempestTem I.ii.273To act her earthy and abhorred commands,To act her earthy, and abhord commands,
The TempestTem I.ii.351.2Abhorred slave,Abhorred Slaue,
Timon of AthensTim I.i.62Than to abhor himself – even he drops downThen to abhorre himselfe; euen hee drops downe
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.20But direct villainy. Therefore be abhorredBut direct villanie. Therefore be abhorr'd,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.184With all th' abhorred births below crisp heavenWith all th'abhorred Births below Crispe Heauen,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.399More things like men! Eat, Timon, and abhor them.Mo things like men, / Eate Timon, and abhorre then.
Timon of AthensTim V.i.58Whose thankless natures – O abhorred spirits! – Whose thankelesse Natures (O abhorred Spirits)
Timon of AthensTim V.iv.75Though thou abhorredst in us our human griefs,Though thou abhorrd'st in vs our humane griefes,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.98And when they showed me this abhorred pit,And when they shew'd me this abhorred pit,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iii.17They are polluted offerings, more abhorredThey are polluted offrings, more abhord
Twelfth NightTN II.v.192yellow stockings, and 'tis a colour she abhors; and cross-gartered,yellow stockings, and 'tis a colour she abhorres, and crosse garter'd,
Twelfth NightTN III.i.161That heart, which now abhors, to like his love.That heart which now abhorres, to like his loue.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iii.17Vain Thurio, whom my very soul abhors.Vaine Thurio (whom my very soule abhor'd.)
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.43Th' abhorred ingredient to his eye, make knownTh' abhor'd Ingredient to his eye, make knowne

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Passionate PilgrimPP.12.9 Age, I do abhor thee; Youth, I do adore thee; Age I doe abhor thee, Youth I doe adore thee,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.195 Let fair humanity abhor the deed Let faire humanitie abhor the deede,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.349 The powers to whom I pray abhor this fact; The powers to whom I pray abhor this fact,
SonnetsSonn.150.11 O, though I love what others do abhor, Oh though I loue what others doe abhor,
SonnetsSonn.150.12 With others thou shouldst not abhor my state. With others thou shouldst not abhor my state.
Venus and AdonisVen.138 But having no defects, why dost abhor me? But hauing no defects, why doest abhor me?

Glossary

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abhorloathe, abominate, regard with disgust
abhordisgust, horrify, revolt
abhorreject, protest against, refuse
abhorredhorrifying, disgusting, abominable
abhorringobject of disgust, something to be loathed
abhorringabhorrence, disgust, loathing
abortivemonstrously ill-timed, abhorrent and untimely
all-abhorredhated by everyone
detestrenounce, repudiate; or: hate, abhor
grossvile, abhorrent, wicked
pahexclamation of disgust or abhorrence
viledespicable, disgusting, abhorrent

Thesaurus

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abhordetest
abhorrenceabhorring
abhorrentvile
abhorrentgross
abhorrentabortive

Themes and Topics

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Exclamations...5 fie upon&rsquo t foh disgust abhorrence go to ham i iii 112 ...
...i 197 and smelt so pah disgust abhorrence peace ayl ii iv 62 ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ABHORBASICabhor v, abhorred adj, abhorring n

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