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Definition
express recognition of someone or something; or admit something
- Nay, 'tis strange, 'tis very strange; that is the brief and the tedious of it; and he's of a most facinerious spirit that will not acknowledge it to be the,— LAFEU.2.3 — Act 2 Scene 3 — Paris. The KING'S palace (10% in)
- The great prerogative and right of love, Which, as your due, time claims, he does acknowledge; But puts it off to a compell'd restraint; Whose want, and whose delay, is strew'd with sweets; Which they distil now in the curbed time, To make the coming hour o'erflow with joy And pleasure drown the brim.2.4 — Act 2 Scene 4 — The same. Another room in the same (73% in)
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