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1. bosom - noun

· the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept; "his bosom was bursting with the secret"

Hypernym(s): privacy, privateness, secrecy, concealment




2. bosom - noun

· a person's breast or chest

Hypernym(s): breast, chest




3. bosom - noun

· cloth that covers the chest or breasts

Hypernym(s): cloth_covering




4. bosom - noun

· a close affectionate and protective acceptance; "his willing embrace of new ideas"; "in the bosom of the family"

Synonym(s): embrace

Hypernym(s): adoption, acceptance, acceptation, espousal




5. bosom - noun

· the locus of feelings and intuitions; "in your heart you know it is true"; "her story would melt your bosom"

Synonym(s): heart

Hypernym(s): intuition, hunch, suspicion




6. bosom - noun

· either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman

Synonym(s): breast, knocker, boob, tit, titty

Hypernym(s): mammary_gland, mamma




7. bosom - verb

· hide in one's bosom; "She bosomed his letters"

Hypernym(s): hide, conceal




8. bosom - verb

· hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her close to him"

Synonym(s): embrace, hug, squeeze

Hypernym(s): clasp





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