bosom

/ˈbʊz(ə)m/ · noun

Meaning

(somewhat obsolete) The breast or chest of a human (or sometimes of another animal).
The seat of one's inner thoughts, feelings etc.; one's secret feelings; desire.
The protected interior or inner part of something; the area enclosed as by an embrace.
The part of a dress etc. covering the chest; a neckline.
A woman's breast(s).
Any thing or place resembling the breast; a supporting surface; an inner recess; the interior.
To enclose or carry in the bosom; to keep with care; to take to heart; to cherish.
To conceal; to hide from view; to embosom.
To belly; to billow, swell or bulge.
To belly; to cause to billow, swell or bulge.
In a very close relationship.

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