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Search phrase: bankrupt

Plays

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As You Like ItAYL II.i.57Upon that poor and broken bankrupt there?’Vpon that poore and broken bankrupt there?
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.ii.57Time is a very bankrupt, and owes more than he's worth to season. Time is a verie bankerout, and owes more then he's worth to season.
Henry VH5 IV.ii.41Big Mars seems bankrupt in their beggared host,Bigge Mars seemes banqu'rout in their begger'd Hoast,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.27Make rich the ribs but bankrupt quite the wits.Make rich the ribs, but bankerout the wits.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.i.40There I have another bad match! A bankrupt,There I haue another bad match, a bankrout,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.122To cut the forfeiture from that bankrupt there.To cut the forfeiture from that bankrout there.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.85For debt that bankrupt sleep doth sorrow owe,For debt that bankrout slip doth sorrow owe,
Richard IIR2 II.i.151Be York the next that must be bankrupt so!Be Yorke the next, that must be bankrupt so,
Richard IIR2 II.i.257The King's grown bankrupt like a broken man.The Kings growne bankrupt like a broken man.
Richard IIR2 IV.i.266Since it is bankrupt of his majesty.Since it is Bankrupt of his Maiestie.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.57O, break, my heart! Poor bankrupt, break at once!O breake my heart, / Poore Banckrout breake at once,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.40make your wit bankrupt.make your wit bankrupt.

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.140 That they prove bankrupt in this poor-rich gain. That they proue bãckrout in this poore rich gain.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.711 Like to a bankrupt beggar wails his case. Like to a banckrout begger wailes his cace:
SonnetsSonn.67.9 Why should he live, now Nature bankrupt is, Why should he liue, now nature banckrout is,
Venus and AdonisVen.466 But blessed bankrupt that by love so thriveth! But blessed bankrout that by loue so thriueth.

Glossary

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bancrout, bankrout, bankeroutbankrupt
bankrout, bankeroutbankrupt
breakgo bankrupt, become insolvent
brokenbankrupt, ruined, insolvent
trade-fallenout-of-work, unemployed, bankrupt
undoruin, impoverish, bankrupt

Thesaurus

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bankruptbancrout, bankrout, bankerout
bankruptbroken
bankrupttrade-fallen
bankruptundo
bankrupt, gobreak

Themes and Topics

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BANKRUPTBASICbankrout n, bankrupt adj, bankrupt n

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