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What are some names Shakespeare invented?

William Shakespeare invented many words and phrases that have become part of modern English. Some of these words and phrases include:

- Accommodation

- Advertisement

- Answerable

- Assassination

- Bedazzled

- Bloodthirsty

- Counterfeit

- Coy

- Critical

- Dauntless

- Elbow

- Euphoric

- Fantastic

- Gloomy

- Inamorato

- Juvenile

- Lackadaisical

- Leisure

- Manage

- Obscene

- Petrifying

- Predicament

- Puke

- Rascality

- Romantic

- Scapegoat

- Swagger

- Tranquil

- Venom

- Villain

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