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Search phrase: capacity

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Antony and CleopatraAC IV.viii.32Had our great palace the capacityHad our great Pallace the capacity
CoriolanusCor II.i.241In human action and capacityIn humane Action, and Capacitie,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iii.31Saving your mincing, the capacity(Sauing your mincing) the capacity
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.45God comfort thy capacity! I say, th' allusionGod comfort thy capacity, I say th'allusion
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.376By light we lose light. Your capacityBy light we loose light; your capacitie
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.200description the matter to you, if you be capacity of it.description the matter to you, if you be capacity of it.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.105In least speak most, to my capacity.In least, speake most, to my capacity.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.23For the capacity of my ruder powers.For the capacitie of my ruder powers;
Twelfth NightTN I.i.10That, notwithstanding thy capacityThat notwithstanding thy capacitie,
Twelfth NightTN II.v.115this is evident to any formal capacity. There is nothis is euident to any formall capacitie. There is no
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.183good capacity and breeding; his employment betweengood capacity, and breeding: his employment betweene

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Glossary

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bentdegree, capacity, extent [to which a bow can be bent]
bulkweight, magnitude, capacity
burdencapacity, load, weight
capacityintelligence, understanding, capability
directionauthoritative guidance, tactical knowledge, capacity for direction
dispositionaptitude, gift, capacity
inventiondevising excuses, capacity for evasion
mattermeans, capacity, wherewithal
mean(plural) capacity, capability, potential
naturefunction, capacity, role
preparationaccomplishment, capacity, achievement
qualityaccomplishment, capacity, ability
reachcapacity, capability, power of attainment
reachcapacity of mind, penetration
sensefeeling, sensibility, capacity to feel
skilldiscernment, discrimination, capacity to perceive
strengthmental capacity, intellectual power

Thesaurus

 18 result(s).
capacitybent
capacitybulk
capacityburden
capacitydisposition
capacitymatter
capacitymean
capacitynature
capacitypreparation
capacityquality
capacityreach
capacity for directiondirection
capacity, mentalstrength
direction, capacity fordirection
evasion, capacity forinvention
feel, capacity tosense
mental capacitystrength
mind, capacity ofreach
perceive, capacity toskill

Themes and Topics

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Welsh... matter mw i i 200 if you be capacity of it mw i i 201 can you aff...

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