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Search phrase: stooping

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CoriolanusCor V.vi.29.1By lack of stoopingBy lacke of stooping.
HamletHam III.ii.159Here stooping to your clemency,Heere stooping to your Clemencie:
Richard IIR2 I.i.121The unstooping firmness of my upright soul.The vn-stooping firmenesse of my vpright soule.
Richard IIR2 III.iii.48My stooping duty tenderly shall show.My stooping dutie tenderly shall shew.
The TempestTem I.ii.116.1To most ignoble stooping.To most ignoble stooping.
The TempestTem II.i.123As stooping to relieve him. I not doubtAs stooping to releeue him: I not doubt
Twelfth NightTN II.ii.14her will is it should be so returned. If it be worth stoopingher will is, it should be so return'd: If it bee worth stooping

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Glossary

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couchingbowing, prostration, stooping
folly-fallenfalling into folly, stooping to foolishness
stoopingsubmissive, humble, kneeling

Thesaurus

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foolishness, stooping tofolly-fallen
stoopingcouching
stooping to foolishnessfolly-fallen

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
STOOPBASICstooping n
STOOPNOTunstooping adj
UNSTOOPINGBASICsee STOOP

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