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Search phrase: pinched

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CoriolanusCor II.i.69party and party, if you chance to be pinched with theparty and party, if you chaunce to bee pinch'd with the
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.26Is with a kind of colic pinched and vexedIs with a kinde of Collick pincht and vext,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.16Who having pinched a few and made them cry,Who hauing pincht a few, and made them cry,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.364What, have I pinched you, Signor Gremio?What, haue I pincht you Signior Gremio?
The TempestTem I.ii.328All exercise on thee. Thou shalt be pinchedAll exercise on thee: thou shalt be pinch'd
The TempestTem V.i.74Thou art pinched for't now, Sebastian. Flesh and blood,Thou art pinch'd for't now Sebastian. Flesh, and bloud,
The TempestTem V.i.276.2I shall be pinched to death.I shall be pincht to death.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.152And pinched the lily-tincture of her face,And pinch'd the lilly-tincture of her face,
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.51Remain a pinched thing; yea, a very trickRemaine a pinch'd Thing; yea, a very Trick
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.606pinched a placket, it was senseless; 'twas nothing topinch'd a Placket, it was sence-lesse; 'twas nothing to

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belly-pinchedpinched with hunger, starving
half-facedthin-faced, with a pinched look
pinchedtortured, tormented; or: distressed, afflicted; or: reduced to nothing

Thesaurus

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hunger, pinched withbelly-pinched
look, with a pinchedhalf-faced
pinched look, with a half-faced
pinched with hungerbelly-pinched

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