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Search phrase: contradict

Plays

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Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.252As being thought to contradict your liking,As being thought to contradict your liking,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.70To contradict our royal Queen's desire?To contradict our royall Queenes desire?
King JohnKJ II.i.280 – Stand in his face to contradict his claim.Stand in his face to contradict his claime.
King LearKL V.iii.88And I her husband contradict your banns.And I her husband contradict your Banes.
MacbethMac II.iii.86Dear Duff, I prithee contradict thyselfDeare Duff, I prythee contradict thy selfe,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.153A greater power than we can contradictA greater power then we can contradict

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1631 If thou my love's desire do contradict. If thou my loues desire do contradict.

Glossary

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confutedisprove, contradict, rebut
contradictoppose, go against, thwart
contrarycontradict, gainsay, oppose
countermandcontradict, go counter to, oppose
crosscontradict, challenge, go against
disvouchdisavow, contradict, refuse to acknowledge
gainsaycontradict, say the contrary, forbid

Thesaurus

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contradictcross
contradictconfute
contradictcontrary
contradictcountermand
contradictdisvouch
contradictgainsay

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CONTRADICTBASICcontradict v, contradiction n

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