breast in Kashmiri कॉशुर
breast in Sindhi سنڌي
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breast in Telugu తెలుగు
breast in English
- breast⇄breast, noun, verb.
- breast⇄expr. beat one's breast, to show grief, regret, or misfortune, in a loud or emotional manner.
Ex. Why should we beat our breasts over imaginary injustices when actually there is no real ... resentment? (New York Times). - breast⇄expr. make a clean breast of, to confess completely.
Ex. When he was shown proof that he broke the window, he made a clean breast of it. - breast⇄noun 1a. the upper, front part of the human body between the shoulders and the stomach; chest; thorax.
b. the corresponding part in animals.
2a. a gland of females that gives milk; mammary gland.
b. the analogous rudimentary organ in - breast⇄v.i. to press on confidently.
- breast⇄v.t. to struggle with; advance against; oppose; face.
Ex. He breasted every trouble as it came. The swimmer breasted the waves with powerful strokes.