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breast

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of breast

the seat of one's deepest thoughts and emotions

deep in his breast, he knew that his father had a great love for him that did not need to be expressed in words

Synonyms of breast

belly, blood, bone(s), bosom, core, gut, heart, heartstrings, inner space, inside, quick, soul

Words Related to breast

conscience, mind

breast

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of breast

to oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage

breasted the diagnosis of cancer with fortitude and optimism

Synonyms of breast

beard, brave, brazen, confront, dare, defy, face, outbrave, outface

Words Related to breast

accost, approach, corner

repel, resist, stand, withstand

battle, combat, contend (with), fight, oppose, square (off)

Phrases Synonymous with breast

stand up to

Near Antonyms of breast

avoid, eschew, shun

elude, escape, evade, shake

Antonyms of breast

dodge, duck, funk, shirk, sidestep

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