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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
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to oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage
- breasted the diagnosis of cancer with fortitude and optimism
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The first known use of breast was before the 12th century
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