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Search phrase: impotent

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
HamletHam I.ii.29Who, impotent and bedrid, scarcely hearsWho Impotent and Bedrid, scarsely heares
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.124Whom should they follow, aged impotent,Whom should they follow, aged impotent,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.843To enforce the pained impotent to smile.To enforce the pained impotent to smile.
OthelloOth II.i.158O, most lame and impotent conclusion!Oh most lame and impotent conclusion.
Richard IIIR3 IV.iii.53Delay leads impotent and snail-paced beggary.Delay leds impotent and Snaile-pac'd Beggery:

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Glossary

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impotenthelpless, powerless, decrepit
unableweak, feeble, impotent
ungenerative[variant reading] lacking the power of generation, impotent
ungenituredlacking genitals, sterile, impotent

Thesaurus

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impotentunable
impotentungenitured
impotentungenerative

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
IMPOTENTBASICsee POTENT

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