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Noun breast-- has 3 senses
- breast - the front part of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen; "he beat his breast in anger"
--1 is a kind of body part
--1 is a part of thorax, chest, pectus
--1 has particulars: bosom
- breast, bosom, knocker, boob, tit, titty - either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
--2 is a kind of mammary gland, mamma
--2 is a part of adult female body, woman's body
--2 has parts: lactiferous duct; areola, ring of color
- breast, white meat - meat carved from the breast of a fowl
--3 is a kind of helping, portion, serving
--3 is a part of chicken, poulet, volaille; turkey
Verb breast-- has 3 senses
- breast - meet at breast level; "The runner breasted the tape"
--1 is one way to converge, meet
Sample sentences:
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- breast - reach the summit; "They breasted the mountain"
--2 is one way to reach, make, attain, hit, arrive at, gain
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- front, breast - confront bodily; "breast the storm"
--3 is one way to confront, face
Sample sentences:
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Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
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