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Search phrase: interruption

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
King JohnKJ II.i.76The interruption of their churlish drumsThe interruption of their churlish drums
King JohnKJ III.iv.9O'erbearing interruption, spite of France?Ore-bearing interruption spight of France?
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.101And pardon us the interruptionAnd pardon vs the interruption

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Glossary

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abruptionbreaking-off, interruption, hesitation
checkpause, interruption, stoppage
intermissioninterruption; or: pausing
intermissioninterval of time, delay, interruption
interruptionresistance, hindrance, obstruction

Thesaurus

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interruptionabruption
interruptioncheck
interruptionintermission
interruptionintermission

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