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Search phrase: achievement

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HamletHam I.iv.21From our achievements, though performed at height,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.189For all the soil of the achievement goesFor all the soyle of the Atchieuement goes
Henry VH5 III.v.60And for achievement offer us his ransom.And for atchieuement, offer vs his Ransome.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iii.8And his achievements of no less account.And his atchieuements of no lesse account:
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.293Achievement is command; ungained, beseech.’"Atchieuement, is command; vngain'd, beseech.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.181Achievements, plots, orders, preventions,Atchieuments, plots, orders, preuentions,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.ii.69How my achievements mock me! – How my atchieuements mocke me;

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Glossary

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achievementfeat, accomplishment, successful action
artaccomplishment, achievement, skill
bringing-forthachievement, accomplishment, public deed
featachievement, skill, accomplishment
fleshmentfirst achievement, successful accomplishment
Hercules[Roman form of Heracles] proverbial for his mythical physical strength and miraculous achievements
littlesmall achievement, slight accomplishments
preparationaccomplishment, capacity, achievement
trickskill, feat, achievement

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achievementart
achievementbringing-forth
achievementtrick
achievementpreparation
achievementfeat
achievement, firstfleshment
achievement, smalllittle
first achievementfleshment
small achievementlittle

Themes and Topics

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Functional shift...erb beseech* tc i ii 293 achievement is command ungained beseech verb t...
Classical mythology...thical physical strength and miraculous achievements also referred to as alcides and comic...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ACHIEVEBASICachievement n

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