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Search phrase: instruct

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All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vii.37Instruct my daughter how she shall perseverInstruct my daughter how she shall perseuer,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.263to instruct for the doubling of files. I would do theto instruct for the doubling of files. I would doe the
CoriolanusCor I.i.100Did see and hear, devise, instruct, walk, feel,Did see, and heare, deuise, instruct, walke, feele,
CymbelineCym IV.ii.360He'll then instruct us of this body. Young one,Hee'l then instruct vs of this body: Young one,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.83Instruct us, boy! What dream, boy?Instruct vs Boy: what dreame, Boy?
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.134What, shall a child instruct you what to do?What, shall a Child instruct you what to doe?
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.159Than I am able to instruct or teach;Then I am able to instruct or teach:
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.113That he may furnish and instruct great teachers,That he may furnish and instruct great Teachers,
Henry VIIIH8 V.i.149Th' occasion shall instruct you. If entreatiesTh'occasion shall instruct you. If intreaties
King JohnKJ III.i.68I will instruct my sorrows to be proud,I will instruct my sorrowes to bee proud,
Measure for MeasureMM I.iii.46Supply me with the habit, and instructSupply me with the habit, and instruct me
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.51Come, on, bawd. I will instruct thee in myCome on (Bawd) I will instruct thee in my
OthelloOth II.i.227abhor the Moor. Very nature will instruct her in it andabhorre the Moore, very Nature wil instruct her in it, and
OthelloOth IV.iii.102The ills we do, their ills instruct us so.The illes we do, their illes instruct vs so.
PericlesPer IV.ii.50your money presently. Wife, take her in. Instruct heryour money presenly, wife take her in, instruct her
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.95Fit to instruct her youth. If you, Hortensio,Fit to instruct her youth. If you Hortensio,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.184To get her cunning schoolmasters to instruct her?To get her cunning Schoolemasters to instruct her.
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.132Well seen in music, to instruct Bianca,Well seene in Musicke, to instruct Bianca,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.171A fine musician to instruct our mistress.A fine Musitian to instruct our Mistris,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.57To instruct her fully in those sciences,To instruct her fully in those sciences,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.120In all these circumstances I'll instruct you.In all these circumstances Ile instruct you,
The TempestTem II.ii.166Show thee a jay's nest, and instruct thee howshow thee a Iayes nest, and instruct thee how
Timon of AthensTim I.i.137Our own precedent passions do instruct usOur owne precedent passions do instruct vs
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.98Indeed, I was their tutor to instruct them.Indeede, I was their Tutor to instruct them,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.123T' instruct me 'gainst a capital grief, indeedT'instruct me gainst a Capitall greefe indeed
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.57Youngest follower of thy drum, instruct this dayYongest follower of thy Drom, instruct this day
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.114Shall best instruct you measure me; and soShall best instruct you, measure me; and so
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.185Some powerful spirit instruct the kites and ravensSome powerfull Spirit instruct the Kytes and Rauens

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Glossary

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advertise, advertizemake known, instruct, inform about
appointdirect, order, instruct
discipleteach, instruct, train
disciplineteach, train, instruct
edifyenlighten, instruct, inform
fore-advisepreviously advise, instruct earlier
learnteach, instruct [not a regional dialect usage as in modern English]
lessoninstruct, teach, advise
perfectinform fully, instruct completely
schoolinstruct how to act, teach a part to

Thesaurus

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act, instruct how to school
completely instructperfect
earlier instructfore-advise
instructadvertise, advertize
instructappoint
instructdisciple
instructdiscipline
instructedify
instructlesson
instructlearn
instruct completelyperfect
instruct earlierfore-advise
instruct how to actschool

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
INSTRUCTBASICinstruct v, instruction n

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