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breast

(br/E/st )

the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen(noun.body)

Example:
He beat his breast in anger.

Synonym:
chest

source: wordnet30
either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman(noun.body)

Synonym:
boob, bosom, knocker, tit, titty

source: wordnet30
meat carved from the breast of a fowl(noun.food)

Synonym:
white meat

source: wordnet30
the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest(noun.animal)

source: wordnet30
The fore part of the body, between the neck and the belly; the chest; as, the breast of a man or of a horse.(noun)

source: webster1913

meet at breast level(verb.stative)

Example:
The runner breasted the tape.

source: wordnet30
reach the summit (of a mountain)(verb.motion)

Example:
They breasted the mountain.

Synonym:
summit

source: wordnet30
confront bodily(verb.competition)

Example:
Breast the storm.

Synonym:
front

source: wordnet30
To meet, with the breast; to struggle with or oppose manfully; as, to breast the storm or waves.(verb)

source: webster1913

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