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Search phrase: stab

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.140the Lord I'll stab thee.Ile stab thee.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.12stab.stab
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.109To stab at half an hour of my life.To stab at halfe an howre of my Life.
Henry VH5 IV.v.7O perdurable shame! Let's stab ourselves.O perdurable shame, let's stab our selues:
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.65Speak, captain, shall I stab the forlorn swain?Speak Captaine, shall I stab the forlorn Swain.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.66First let my words stab him, as he hath me.First let my words stab him, as he hath me.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.98Stab poniards in our flesh till all were told,Stab Poniards in our flesh, till all were told,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.77They stab CaesarThey stab Casar.
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.185For when the noble Caesar saw him stab,For when the Noble Casar saw him stab,
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.20What villain touched his body, that did stab,What Villaine touch'd his body, that did stab,
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.101What? Shall I stab him as he sleeps?What, shall we stab him as he sleepes.
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.86This sudden stab of rancour I misdoubt.This sudden stab of Rancour I misdoubt:
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.108.3He offers to stab himself, and the Nurse snatches the
Timon of AthensTim V.i.100Hang them or stab them, drown them in a draught,Hang them, or stab them, drowne them in a draught,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.117He stabs Bassianusstab him.
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.47Stab them, or tear them on thy chariot wheels,Stab them, or teare them on thy Chariot wheeles,
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.100Good Murder, stab him: he's a murderer.Good Murder stab him, hee's a Murtherer.
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.103Good Rapine, stab him: he is a ravisher.Good Rapine stab him, he is a Rauisher.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.ii.30Lest I should drown, or stab, or hang myself.Least I should drowne, or stab, or hang my selfe.

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Glossary

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blow[fencing] stab, firm stroke
embruepierce, stab, stain with blood
imbruepierce, stab, stain with blood
lanchpierce, stab, wound
paunchstab in the paunch, wound in the stomach
stickpierce, stab, wound
strike[hunting, of a prey] thrust, stab, pierce
thrustmake a thrust, lunge, stab [at]
thruststrike, pierce, stab
traverse[fencing] pierce, stab, run through

Thesaurus

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paunch, stab in the paunch
stabblow
stabimbrue
stabtraverse
stabthrust
stabstick
stablanch
stabthrust
stab strike
stab in the paunchpaunch

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
STABBASICstab n, stab v, stabbing adj

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