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Search phrase: suffice

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.10Come, let's return again and suffice ourselvesCome lets returne againe, / And suffice our selues
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.53Let it suffice thee that I trust thee not.Let it suffice thee that I trust thee not.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.165thousands. Let that suffice, most forcible Feeble.thousands. Let that suffice, most Forcible Feeble.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.166It shall suffice, sir.It shall suffice.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.71To prove him tyrant this reason may suffice,To proue him Tyrant, this reason may suffice,
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.206This night will scarce suffice me to discoverThis night will scarce suffice me to discouer,
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.167It shall suffice me; at which interviewIt shall suffice me; at which enterview,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.111If knowledge be the mark, to know thee shall suffice:If knowledge be the marke, to know thee shall suffice.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.207Yea, twice the sum. If that will not suffice,Yea, twice the summe, if that will not suffice,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.210If this will not suffice, it must appearIf this will not suffice, it must appeare
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.9you desire better sympathy? Let it suffice thee, Mistressyou desire better simpathie? Let it suffice thee (Mistris
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.10Page – at the least if the love of soldier can suffice – that IPage) at the least if the Loue of Souldier can suffice, that I
OthelloOth III.iv.127Than for myself I dare. Let that suffice you.Then for my selfe, I dare. Let that suffice you.
PericlesPer II.i.8Let it suffice the greatness of your powersLet it suffize the greatnesse of your powers,
PericlesPer II.i.74And have no more of life than may sufficeAnd haue no more of life then may suffize,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.65Few words suffice; and therefore, if thou knowFew words suffice: and therefore, if thou know
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.235Let that suffice. I have trusted thee, Camillo,Let that suffice. I haue trusted thee (Camillo)

Poems

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The Passionate PilgrimPP.5.7 If knowledge be the mark, to know thee shall suffice; If knowledge be the marke, to know thee shall suffice:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1679 More feeling-painful. Let it then suffice More feeling painfull, let it than suffice

Glossary

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servesuffice, be enough, do [for]
sufficesatisfy, nourish, provide for
sufficesatisfy, content, be enough [for]

Thesaurus

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sufficeserve

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
INSUFFICIENCYBASICsee SUFFICE
SUFFICEBASICsuffice v, sufficiency n, sufficient adj, sufficiently adv, sufficing adj, suffigance adj [malapropism]
SUFFICENOTinsufficience n, insufficiency n

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