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Search phrase: reserve

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.69Reserve them till a merrier hour than this.Reserue them till a merrier houre then this:
CymbelineCym IV.iv.49So slight a valuation – should reserveSo slight a valewation) should reserue
HamletHam I.iii.69Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgement.Take each mans censure; but reserue thy iudgement:
King LearKL I.i.149When majesty stoops to folly. Reserve thy state,When Maiesty falls to folly, reserue thy state,
PericlesPer IV.i.39Walk and be cheerful once again. Reservewalke and be chearfull once againe, reserue
Timon of AthensTim III.vi.73reserve still to give, lest your deities be despised. Lend toreserue still to giue, least your Deities be despised. Lend to
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.407reserve it, how shall's get it?reserue it, how shall's get it?
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.83than they are able, and yet reserve an ability that theythen they are able, and yet reserue an ability that they
Twelfth NightTN I.v.181for what is yours to bestow is not yours to reserve.for what is yours to bestowe, is, not yours to reserue.

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
SonnetsSonn.32.7 Reserve them for my love, not for their rhyme, Reserue them for my loue, not for their rime,
SonnetsSonn.85.3 Reserve their character with golden quill, Reserue their Character with goulden quill,

Glossary

 6 result(s).
backsupport, back-up, reserve
ingeniouslyhonestly, with all sincerity, without reserve
nicetycoyness, shyness, reserve
plainlyopenly, straightforwardly, without reserve
reservepreserve, retain, keep
tardinessreserve, reticence, hesitancy

Thesaurus

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reserveback
reservetardiness
reservenicety
reserve, withoutingeniously
reserve, withoutplainly

Themes and Topics

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Words Families

 3 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
RESERVEBASICreservation n, reserve v, reserved adj

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