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Either of the two soft, protruding organs on the upper front of a person's body
“The 48-year-old patient has had a tumor on her left breast for several years.”
The source of human emotions
“Something big and sad is happening, and I can feel it in my breast and in my head, but I know not what it is, or where it is, but I can feel it and I know it is there.”
The central or innermost part of something
“The lowering sky was like a force bearing down on the breast of the city, and the wind, deathlike, did not stir.”
The front surface of a person's or animal's body between the neck and the stomach
The nature or essence of a person
To stand out bravely against
“Speedwell declared his vessel unfit to breast the ocean.”
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