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Search phrase: terror

Plays

 34 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CoriolanusCor II.ii.103Turn terror into sport. As weeds beforeTurne terror into sport: as Weeds before
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.177That doth with awe and terror kneel to it!That doth with awe, and terror kneele to it.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.42‘ Here,’ said they, ‘ is the terror of the French,Here, sayd they, is the Terror of the French,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.ii.17And what a terror he had been to France.And what a terror he had beene to France.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iii.23Should strike such terror to his enemies.Should strike such terror to his Enemies.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.ii.16Our nation's terror and their bloody scourge!Our Nations terror, and their bloody scourge,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vii.78Your kingdom's terror and black Nemesis?Your Kingdomes terror, and blacke Nemesis?
Henry VIIIH8 V.i.88'Tis his aspect of terror. All's not well.'Tis his Aspect of Terror. All's not well.
Henry VIIIH8 V.v.47And so stand fixed. Peace, plenty, love, truth, terror,And so stand fix'd. Peace, Plenty, Loue, Truth,Terror,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.199The unaccustomed terror of this night,The vnaccustom'd Terror of this night,
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.66There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats;There is no terror Cassius in your threats:
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.125Now, boy, thou hear'st what thund'ring terror 'tisNow boy thou hearest what thundring terror tis,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iv.9And eyeless terror of all-ending night.And eie lesse terror of all ending night.
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.55And, Tyranny, strike terror to thyself.And tyrannie strike terror to thy selfe.
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.179The Frenchman's terror and his country's fame,The French mans terror and his countries fame,
King JohnKJ III.iv.28Thou hate and terror to prosperity,Thou hate and terror to prosperitie,
King LearKL IV.ii.12It is the cowish terror of his spiritIt is the Cowish terror of his spirit
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.470Now, to our perjury to add more terror,Now to our periurie, to adde more terror,
Measure for MeasureMM I.i.19Lent him our terror, dressed him with our love,Lent him our terror, drest him with our loue,
Measure for MeasureMM I.iii.26For terror, not to use, in time the rodFor terror, not to vse: in time the rod
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.4.1Their perch and not their terror.Their pearch, and not their terror.
Richard IIR2 III.iii.55With no less terror than the elementsWith no lesse terror then the Elements
Richard IIR2 V.iv.9That would divorce this terror from my heart ’ – That would diuorce this terror from my heart,
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.7So full of dismal terror was the time.So full of dismall terror was the time.
Richard IIIR3 III.v.4As if thou wert distraught and mad with terror?As if thou were distraught, and mad with terror?
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.171And die in terror of thy guiltiness!And dye in terror of thy guiltinesse.
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.218Have struck more terror to the soul of RichardHaue stroke more terror to the soule of Richard,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.13For exile hath more terror in his look,For exile hath more terror in his looke,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.iii.38Together with the terror of the place –Together with the terror of the place,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.29That with his sons, a terror to our foes,That with his Sonnes (a terror to our Foes)
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.10Whose name was once our terror, now our comfort,Whose name was once our terrour, now our comfort,
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.185letter, being so excellently ignorant, will breed no terrorLetter being so excellently ignorant, will breed no terror
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.ii.95A jot of terror to us. Yet what manA jot of terrour to us; Yet what man
The Winter's TaleWT IV.i.1I that please some, try all; both joy and terrorI that please some, try all: both ioy and terror

Poems

 5 result(s).
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A Lover's ComplaintLC.202 Effects of terror and dear modesty, Effects of terror and deare modesty,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.231 But coward-like with trembling terror die. But cowardlike with trembling terror die.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.453 What terror 'tis! but she in worser taking, What terror tis: but shee in worser taking,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.455 The sight which makes supposed terror true. The sight which makes supposed terror trew.
Venus and AdonisVen.1048 Which with cold terror doth men's minds confound. which with cold terror, doth mens minds confoũd:

Glossary

 8 result(s).
awefear, terror, dread
bugbogey, bugbear, imaginary terror
bugobject of terror, terrifying force
coolchill with terror, become cold with fear
direnesshorror, terror, dread
gastnessterror, dread, frightened look
surprisealarm, terror [caused by a fearful event]
terrorpower to inspire dread

Thesaurus

 9 result(s).
chill with terrorcool
imaginary terrorbug
terrorawe
terrordireness
terrorgastness
terrorsurprise
terror, chill withcool
terror, imaginarybug
terror, object ofbug

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Words Families

 4 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
TERRIBLEBASICsee TERROR
TERRORBASICterrible adj, terribly adv, terror n

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