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verbunbreast (third-person singular simple present unbreasts, present participle unbreasting, simple past and past participle unbreasted)
present singular third person unbreasts · participle present unbreasting · participle past unbreasted · past unbreasted
- obsoletetransitiveTo disclose or lay open; to unbosom.
Could'st thou unmask their pomp, unbreast their heart
1633, Phineas Fletcher, Piscatorie Eclogues1 more example
Alas! the wings of Hope, that soar elate, / On earth fall quivering, soon to faint, and cease, / Leaving the unbreasted clouds to darken and increase.
1889, Richard Yates Sturges, The Angel of Love: And Other Poems, page 82
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unbreast. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unbreast
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“unbreast.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unbreast. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unbreast,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unbreast.
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