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unquiet
adj 2verb 1
Collocations
1UNQUIET + NOUN
brain, heart, night
Definitions
adj
1
Uneasy and restless; unable to settle.
an unquiet mind
But, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured language lies; The sad mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain.
2
Causing or associated with unease or restlessness.
an unquiet night
Madam Zenocrate, may I preſume To know the cauſe of theſe vnquiet fits: That worke such trouble to your woonted reſt:
verb
1
To disquiet (someone or something); to disturb.
Butt the unbelevinge iewes, steryd uppe and unquyeted the myndes off the gentyles agaynste the brethren.
Thus erring Rome hath, doth, & vvill our chriſtian VVorld vnqueate: / May therefore Princes ioyne to race that Monſter from his Seate.
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an unquiet mind
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But, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured language lies; The sad mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain.
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an unquiet night
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Butt the unbelevinge iewes, steryd uppe and unquyeted the myndes off the gentyles agaynste the brethren.
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Thus erring Rome hath, doth, & vvill our chriſtian VVorld vnqueate: / May therefore Princes ioyne to race that Monſter from his Seate.
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they were greatly troubled, and unquieted
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