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Search phrase: wrench

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CoriolanusCor I.viii.11.1Wrench up thy power to th' highest.Wrench vp thy power to th' highest.
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.14Wrench awe from fools, and tie the wiser soulsWrench awe from fooles, and tye the wiser soules
OthelloOth V.ii.285.1Wrench his sword from him.Wrench his Sword from him.
PericlesPer III.ii.52'Tis wondrous heavy. Wrench it open straight.t'is woondrous heauie; / Wrench it open straight:
PericlesPer III.ii.58.2Wrench it open. Soft!Wrench it open soft;
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.214May catch a wrench – would all were well – 'tis pity.May catch a wrench; would all were well; tis pitty,

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Glossary

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pullwrench, blow, thing torn away
screwwrench, force, wrest
wrenchtwisting, sudden movement

Thesaurus

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wrenchpull
wrenchscrew

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
WRENCHBASICwrench v, wrenching adj, wrenching n

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