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Search phrase: rive

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Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiii.5The soul and body rive not more in partingThe Soule and Body riue not more in parting,
CoriolanusCor V.iii.153That should but rive an oak. Why dost not speak?That should but riue an Oake. Why do'st not speake?
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.ii.29To rive their dangerous artilleryTo ryue their dangerous Artillerie
King LearKL III.ii.58Rive your concealing continents, and cryRiue your concealing Continents, and cry
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.37As wedged with a sigh, would rive in twain,As wedged with a sigh, would riue in twaine,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.316Blunt wedges rive hard knots; the seeded prideBlunt wedges riue hard knots: the seeded Pride

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riveset off, fire, make explode
rivesplit, rend, cleave
riveopen up, burst from, break out of

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
RIVEBASICrive v

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