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Search phrase: disperse

Plays

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Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.135Till by broad spreading it disperse to naught.Till by broad spreading, it disperse to naught.
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.45Soldiers, I thank you all; disperse yourselves;Souldiers, I thanke you all: disperse your selues:
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.iii.10A little gale will soon disperse that cloudA little gale will soone disperse that Cloud,
Henry VIIIH8 II.i.153.1That durst disperse it.That durst disperse it.
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.2Sing, and disperse 'em, if thou canst. Leave working.Sing, and disperse 'em if thou canst: leaue working:
Julius CaesarJC II.i.222And, friends, disperse yourselves; but all rememberAnd Friends disperse your selues; but all remember
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.74Away, disperse! But till 'tis one o'clock,Away, disperse: But till 'tis one a clocke,
Richard IIR2 II.iv.4Therefore we will disperse ourselves. Farewell.Therefore we will disperse our selues: farewell.
Romeo and JulietRJ V.i.61As will disperse itself through all the veins,As will disperse it selfe through all the veines,
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.78To scatter and disperse the giddy Goths,To scatter and disperse the giddie Gothes,

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.78.4 And under thee their poesy disperse. And vnder thee their poesie disperse.

Glossary

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breakdisband, disperse, demobilize
digestdissipate, disperse, get rid of
displaydiffuse, spread out, disperse
squanderscatter, disperse, dissipate

Thesaurus

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dispersebreak
dispersedigest
dispersedisplay
dispersesquander

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DISPERSEBASICdisperse v, dispersed adj, dispersedly adv
DISPERSEBADill-dispersing adj

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