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Search phrase: invest

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.58Invest me in my motley; give me leaveInuest me in my motley: Giue me leaue
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.74For this they have been thoughtful to investFor this, they haue beene thoughtfull, to inuest
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.96That thou wilt needs invest thee with my honoursThat thou wilt needes inuest thee with mine Honors,
King LearKL I.i.130I do invest you jointly with my power,I doe inuest you ioyntly with my power,
MacbethMac I.iv.41Not unaccompanied invest him only,Not vnaccompanied, inuest him onely,
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.99The damned'st body to invest and coverThe damnest bodie to inuest, and couer
OthelloOth IV.i.40invest herself in such shadowing passion without someinuest her selfe in such shadowing passion, without some
The TempestTem II.i.230You more invest it! Ebbing men, indeed,You more inuest it: ebbing men, indeed
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iv.10But those we will depute which shall investBut those we will depute, which shall invest

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Glossary

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crownendow with honour, invest with special dignity
dubinvest with the status of, style
enstateendow, invest, bestow
girdinvest, equip, provide
girtinvest, equip, provide
informinvest with, inspire in, impart to
instateendow, invest, bestow
investbesiege, put pressure on [Q2 alternatve to 'invites' in Ham I.iii.83]
investclothe, dress, adorn
investenvelop, permeate, infuse
investempower, install in office, give authority
purchaseendeavour, strive, exert oneself; or: make a bargain, invest
royalizemake royal, invest with a majestic character

Thesaurus

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dignity, invest with specialcrown
investinstate
investpurchase
investgirt
investinform
invest with special dignitycrown
majestic character, invest with aroyalize
status, invest withdub

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
INVESTBASICinvest v, investment n

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