FORBEARANCE in ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA

6 uses

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Definition

refraining (holding back) from acting

or:

patience, tolerance, or self-control

Forbear me.
1.2 — Act 1 Scene 2 — Alexandria. Another Room in CLEOPATRA'S palace (64% in)

forbear = stop (prevent from acting)

Tempt him not so too far; I wish, forbear; In time we hate that which we often fear.
1.3 — Act 1 Scene 3 — Alexandria. A Room in CLEOPATRA'S palace (14% in)
My precious queen, forbear; And give true evidence to his love, which stands An honourable trial.
1.3 — Act 1 Scene 3 — Alexandria. A Room in CLEOPATRA'S palace (71% in)
] Forbear me till ano. n— This wine for Lepidus!
2.7 — Act 2 Scene 7 — On board POMPEY'S Galley, lying near Misenum (30% in)
I could well forbear't.
2.7 — Act 2 Scene 7 — On board POMPEY'S Galley, lying near Misenum (72% in)
Forbear, Seleucus.
5.2 — Act 5 Scene 2 — Alexandria. A Room in the Monument (48% in)

There are no more uses of "forbearance" in Antony and Cleopatra.

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