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bosom

noun
/ˈbʊzəm/

Meaning

the human chest, especially a woman’s breast; also used metaphorically to refer to closeness or intimacy

Example Sentences

She kept the secret close to her bosom.

Example Expressions

bosom friend

Synonyms

chest, breast, heart, embrace, intimacy

Antonyms

back, exterior, outside

Collocations

bosom friend, close to the bosom, bosom of the family, bosom companion

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