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Search phrase: adamant

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Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.52and spurn in pieces posts of adamantand spurne in pieces posts of adamant
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.195you draw me you hard-hearted adamantyou draw me you hard-hearted adamant
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.177as iron to adamant as earth to th centre &ndash as iron to adamant as earth to thcenter

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adamantlegendary substance of great hardness and magnetism
irremovableimmovable inflexible adamant

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adamantirremovable

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
adamantBASIC adamant n

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