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Search phrase: locking

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.18For locking me out of my doors by day.For locking me out of my doores by day:
CymbelineCym I.vi.41More than the locking up the spirits a time,More then the locking vp the Spirits a time,

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Glossary

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deafingdrowning out, blocking out [of sound]
springclosing device, locking mechanism

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blocking out [of sound]deafing
locking mechanismspring
mechanism, lockingspring

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
LOCK [close]ACTIONlocking up n

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