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Search phrase: fordo

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HamletHam II.i.103Whose violent property fordoes itselfWhose violent property foredoes it selfe,
HamletHam V.i.217Fordo it own life. 'Twas of some estate.Fore do it owne life; 'twas some Estate.
King LearKL V.iii.289Your eldest daughters have fordone themselves,Your eldest Daughters haue fore-done themselues,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.364All with weary task fordone.All with weary taske fore-done.
OthelloOth V.i.129That either makes me, or fordoes me quite.That either makes me, or foredoes me quight.

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fordowreck, destroy, ruin
fordoput an end to, kill, destroy
fordoneexhausted, tired out, worn out

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DOACTIONfordo v, fordone adj
FORDOBASICsee DO

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