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Search phrase: amend

Plays

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CymbelineCym II.iii.29voice of unpaved eunuch to boot, can never amend.voyce of vnpaued Eunuch to boot, can neuer amed.
CymbelineCym IV.ii.12Cannot amend me. Society is no comfortCannot amend me. Society, is no comfort
CymbelineCym V.v.216That all th' abhorred things o'th' earth amendThat all th'abhorred things o'th'earth amend
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.174You must needs learn, lord, to amend this fault.You must needes learne, Lord, to amend this fault:
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.24Do thou amend thy face, and I'll amend myDoe thou amend thy Face, and Ile amend thy
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.125would amend the attention of your ears, and I care notwould amend the attention of your eares, & I care not
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.395What mighty men misdo, they can amend.What mighty men misdoo, they can amend:
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.74God amend us, God amend! We are much out o'th' way.God amend vs, God amend, we are much out o'th'way.
MacbethMac IV.iii.145.1They presently amend.They presently amend. Exit.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.118Do you amend it, then! It lies in you.Do you amend it then, it lies in you,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.209worst are no worse, if imagination amend them.worst are no worse, if imagination amend them.
OthelloOth I.iii.315be so fond, but it is not in my virtue to amend it.be so fond, but it is not in my vertue to amend it.
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.114On our entreaties, to amend your fault!On our entreaties, to amend your fault.
Twelfth NightTN I.v.39will amend. For give the dry fool drink, then is the foolwil amend: for giue the dry foole drink, then is the foole
Twelfth NightTN II.v.73You must amend your drunkenness.You must amend your drunkennesse.
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.150Thou wilt amend thy life?Thou wilt amend thy life?

Poems

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A Lover's ComplaintLC.214 Weak sights their sickly radiance do amend, Weake sights their sickly radience do amend.

Glossary

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amendcure, heal, improve
amendget better, recover, revive, heal
amendmake better, ameliorate, lessen the evil of
mendamend, improve, make better, put right
mendamend, save [in emphatic expressions]

Thesaurus

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amendmend
amendmend

Themes and Topics

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Swearing

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
AMENDBASICamend v, amending n, amendment n, amends n

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