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breasting
Overview of verb breast
The verb breast has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. breast -- (meet at breast level; "The runner breasted the tape")
2. breast -- (reach the summit; "They breasted the mountain")
3. front, breast -- (confront bodily; "breast the storm")
Antonyms of verb breast
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb breast
3 senses of breast
Sense 1
breast
=> converge, meet
Sense 2
breast
=> reach, make, attain, hit, arrive at, gain
Sense 3
front, breast
=> confront, face
=> meet, encounter, play, take on
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb breast
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb breast
3 senses of breast
Sense 1
breast
=> converge, meet
Sense 2
breast
=> reach, make, attain, hit, arrive at, gain
Sense 3
front, breast
=> confront, face
'Cause To' of verb breast
Derived Forms of verb breast
1 of 3 senses of breast
Sense 1
breast
RELATED TO>(noun) breast#1
=> breast
Domain of verb breast
Domain Terms of verb breast
Familiarity of verb breast
breast used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb breast
3 senses of breast
Sense 1
breast
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
breast
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
front, breast
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb breast
3 senses of breast
Sense 1
breast
> converge, meet
=> breast
Sense 2
breast
> reach, make, attain, hit, arrive at, gain
=> catch up
=> scale, surmount
=> breast
=> access, get at
=> peak
=> bottom out
=> top out
=> summit
=> top
=> make
=> find
=> culminate
=> get through, come through
=> ground, run aground
Sense 3
front, breast
> confront, face
=> front, breast
=> take the bull by the horns
=> pit, oppose, match, play off
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb breast
Sense 1
breast
=> converge, meet
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Sense 2
breast
=> reach, make, attain, hit, arrive at, gain
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Sense 3
front, breast
=> confront, face
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Grep of verb breast
breast
breastfeed
breaststroke
keep abreast
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