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Search phrase: thrust

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.207advice shall thrust upon thee; else thou diest in thineaduice shall thrust vppon thee, else thou diest in thine
CoriolanusCor IV.i.40And we of thee. So if the time thrust forthAnd we of thee. So if the time thrust forth
CoriolanusCor V.vi.110To thrust the lie unto him.To thrust the Lye vnto him.
HamletHam III.iv.26He makes a thrust through the arras and kills PoloniusKilles Polonius.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.161miracle. I am eight times thrust through the doublet,miracle. I am eight times thrust through the Doublet,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.195These four came all afront, and mainly thrustThese foure came all a-front, and mainely thrust
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.215his head but I am thrust upon it. Well, I cannot lasthis head, but I am thrust vpon it. Well, I cannot last
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.18If I can close with him, I care not for his thrustIf I can close with him, I care not for his thrust.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.111impudent sauciness from you, can thrust me from aimpudent) sawcines from you, can thrust me from a
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.125By this wine, I'll thrust my knife in your mouldy chapsBy this Wine, Ile thrust my Knife in your mouldie Chappes,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.183For God's sake, thrust him downstairs; I cannotThrust him downe stayres, I cannot
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.185Thrust him downstairs? Know we notThrust him downe stayres? know we not
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.206a shrewd thrust at your belly.made a shrewd Thrust at your Belly.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.314might have thrust him and all his apparel into anmight haue truss'd him and all his Apparrell into an
Henry VH5 II.i.95By this sword, he that makes the first thrust,By this sword, hee that makes the first thrust,
Henry VH5 V.ii.357Thrust in between the paction of these kingdomsThrust in betweene the Pation of these Kingdomes,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.138Thrust Talbot with a spear into the back,Thrust Talbot with a Speare into the Back,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iii.67And thou be thrust out like a fugitive?And thou be thrust out, like a Fugitiue?
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.94And now the house of York, thrust from the crownAnd now the House of Yorke thrust from the Crowne,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.8thrust in the mouth with a spear, and 'tis not whole yet.thrust in the mouth with a Speare, and 'tis not whole yet.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.x.76And as I thrust thy body in with my sword,And as I thrust thy body in with my sword,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.x.77So wish I I might thrust thy soul to hell.So wish I, I might thrust thy soule to hell.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.34Unless he seek to thrust you out perforce.Vnlesse he seeke to thrust you out perforce.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.57For one to thrust his hand between his teeth,For one to thrust his Hand betweene his Teeth,
Henry VIIIH8 II.ii.63Who's there, I say? How dare you thrust yourselvesWho's there I say? How dare you thrust yourselues
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.112Before the sickle's thrust into the cornBefore the sickles thrust into the Corne,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.ii.20The captain of the town hath thrust us forth,The Captayne of the towne hath thrust vs foorth,
King JohnKJ IV.i.82Thrust but these men away, and I'll forgive you,Thrust but these men away, and Ile forgiue you,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.167And thrust thyself into their companies.And thrust thy selfe into their Companies,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.198Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet,Had falsely thrust vpon contrary feete,
King JohnKJ V.ii.60Come, come; for thou shalt thrust thy hand as deepCome,come; for thou shalt thrust thy hand as deepe
King JohnKJ V.ii.90Yea, thrust this enterprise into my heart;Yea, thrust this enterprize into my heart,
King JohnKJ V.vii.37To thrust his icy fingers in my maw,To thrust his ycie fingers in my maw;
King LearKL III.vii.92Go thrust him out at gates and let him smellGo thrust him out at gates, and let him smell
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.398Thrust thy sharp wit quite through my ignorance,Thrust thy sharpe wit quite through my ignorance.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.v.31Nor thrust your head into the public streetNor thrust your head into the publique streete
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.146would have thrust virtue out of our hearts by the headwould haue thrust vertue out of our hearts by the head
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.187an thou wilt needs thrust thy neck into a yoke, wear theand thou wilt needes thrust thy necke into a yoke, weare the
OthelloOth II.iii.232At blow and thrust, even as again they wereAt blow, and thrust, euen as againe they were
OthelloOth V.i.24That thrust had been mine enemy indeed,That thrust had beene mine enemy indeed,
Richard IIR2 II.i.24Where doth the world thrust forth a vanity – Where doth the world thrust forth a vanity,
Richard IIR2 II.ii.110Thus disorderly thrust into my hands,Thus disorderly thrust into my hands,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.15weaker vessels, are ever thrust to the wall. Therefore Iweaker Vessels, are euer thrust to the wall: therefore I
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.16will push Montague's men from the wall, and thrust hiswill push Mountagues men from the wall, and thrust his
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.168An envious thrust from Tybalt hit the lifeAn enuious thrust from Tybalt, hit the life
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.54And I have thrust myself into this maze,And I haue thrust my selfe into this maze,
The TempestTem V.i.160Which was thrust forth of Milan, who most strangelyWhich was thrust forth of Millaine, who most strangely
The TempestTem V.i.205Was Milan thrust from Milan that his issueWas Millaine thrust from Millaine, that his Issue
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.24I come to have thee thrust me out of doors.I come to haue thee thrust me out of doores.
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.55Thrust those reproachful speeches down his throat,Thrust these reprochfull speeches downe his throat,
Twelfth NightTN II.v.141some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrustsome atcheeues greatnesse, and some haue greatnesse thrust
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.44‘ And some have greatness thrust uponAnd some haue greatnesse thrust vpon
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.371An unmannerly slave, that will thrust himself intoAn vnmannerly slaue, that will thrust himselfe into
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.i.46Thrust from the company of awful men;Thrust from the company of awfull men.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.61Faith, so am I. Good cousin, thrust the buckleFaith so am I: good Cosen, thrust the buckle
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.83betwixt the firmament and it you cannot thrust a bodkin'sbetwixt the Firmament and it, you cannot thrust a bodkins
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.91yeast and froth, as you'd thrust a cork into a hogshead.yest and froth, as you'ld thrust a Corke into a hogs-head.

Poems

 4 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1383 The very eyes of men through loop-holes thrust, The verie eyes of men through loop-holes thrust,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1517 False creeping craft and perjury should thrust False creeping Craft, and Periurie should thrust
SonnetsSonn.48.2 Each trifle under truest bars to thrust, Each trifle vnder truest barres to thrust,
Venus and AdonisVen.41 Backward she pushed him, as she would be thrust, Backward she pusht him, as she would be thrust,

Glossary

 35 result(s).
daffthrow off, thrust aside
daffput to one side, thrust aside
elbowjostle, thrust back, crowd in
foin[fencing] thrust, lunge
foinsword-thrust
havethrust
hay[fencing] home thrust, thrust through
jerkstroke, thrust, sally
jowldash, knock, thrust
lollhang down loosely, thrust out
montant[fencing] upward thrust
mountanto[directional thrust in fencing] fencer, duellist
pass[fencing] sword-thrust, lunge
passado[fencing] forward thrust, lunge
potchpoke, thrust, jab
presspush forward, thrust, come / go boldly
punto[fencing] thrust with the sword-point
punto reverso[fencing] back-handed thrust
pushstrike, press hard, thrust
pushattack, assault, thrust
putforce, press, thrust
putthrust aside, reject, set aside
shoulderthrust unceremoniously aside, push roughly
shove bythrust aside, push aside
stoccado, stoccata[fencing] thrust, lunge
stock[fencing] thrust with the dagger-point
strike[hunting, of a prey] thrust, stab, pierce
stuck[fencing] thrust, lunge
stuck-in[fencing] thrust, lunge
thrustmake a thrust, lunge, stab [at]
thruststrike, pierce, stab
tiltjoust, fight [with lances], thrust
treadpress down on, thrust against
venue[fencing] sword-thrust, assault, thrust
yerkthrust, strike, beat

Thesaurus

 44 result(s).
aside, push/thrustshove by
aside, set/thrustput
aside, thrustdaff
back-handed thrust [in fencing]punto reverso
dagger-point, thrust with the stock
forward thrustpassado
home thrust [in fencing]hay
sword-point, thrust with the punto
sword-thrustfoin
sword-thrustvenue
thrusthave
thrustjerk
thrustjowl
thrustpotch
thrustpress
thrustpush
thrustpush
thrustput
thruststrike
thrusttilt
thrustyerk
thrust [in fencing]foin
thrust [in fencing]foining
thrust [in fencing]pass
thrust [in fencing]stoccado, stoccata
thrust [in fencing]stuck
thrust [in fencing]stuck-in
thrust [in fencing]venue
thrust againsttread
thrust asidedaff
thrust asideput
thrust asideshove by
thrust backelbow
thrust outloll
thrust through [in fencing]hay
thrust unceremoniously asideshoulder
thrust with the dagger-pointstock
thrust with the sword-pointpunto
thrust, back-handed [in fencing]punto reverso
thrust, forwardpassado
thrust, make athrust
thrust, upwardmontant
unceremoniously thrust asideshoulder
upward thrustmontant

Themes and Topics

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Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...d messenger to all] a base walloon / thrust talbot with a spear into the back 1h6 i...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
THRUSTBASICthrust n, thrust v, thrusting-on n

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