Synonyms for breast
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1. breastnoun

   To push against with the breast; to meet full on, to oppose, to face.

   Tanya's breasts grew alarmingly during pregnancy.

   Synonyms:
   chest

2. breastnoun

   A choice cut of poultry, especially chicken or turkey, taken from the bird’s breast.

   Would you like breast or wing?

   Synonyms:
   white meat

   Antonyms:
   dark meat, thigh, wing

3. breastnoun

   Synonyms:
   heart, soul

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. breast, chestnoun

   the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen

   "he beat his breast in anger"

   Synonyms:
   titty, white meat, chest, dresser, boob, knocker, pectus, tit, thorax, bosom, chest of drawers, bureau

2. breast, bosom, knocker, boob, tit, tittynoun

   either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman

   Synonyms:
   titmouse, embrace, chest, disparager, boob, dummy, mammilla, nipple, pap, white meat, booby, knocker, pinhead, doorknocker, dumbbell, mamilla, tit, heart, bosom, titty, detractor, dope, depreciator, teat, rapper

3. breast, white meatnoun

   meat carved from the breast of a fowl

   Synonyms:
   titty, white meat, chest, boob, knocker, tit, bosom

4. breastverb

   the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest

   Synonyms:
   chest, white meat, titty, boob, tit, bosom, knocker

5. breastverb

   meet at breast level

   "The runner breasted the tape"

   Synonyms:
   summit, front

6. summit, breastverb

   reach the summit (of a mountain)

   "They breasted the mountain"; "Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit"

   Synonyms:
   summit, front

7. front, breastverb

   confront bodily

   "breast the storm"

   Synonyms:
   face, summit, look, front

Matched Categories

1. • Confront
   • Helping
   • Mamma
   • Meet

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. breastnoun

   Synonyms:
   bosom

2. breastnoun

   Synonyms:
   heart, conscience, seat of the affections

3. breastnoun

   Synonyms:
   mamma, teat, dug, udder

4. breastverb

   Synonyms:
   face, stem, withstand, oppose, resist, bare the breast against

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. breastnoun

   Synonyms:
   chest, bosom, thorax, teat, pap, dug, mamma

   Associated words:
   amasty, pectoral, plastron, bib, gorget, mammillary, angina pectoris, areola, pectoriloquy, diaphragm, sternal

2. breastverb

   Synonyms:
   stem, struggle with, withstand, resist

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "breast":

   chest, mammary, boneless, maternal, mama, brisket, al-sadr, bosom, sadr, ironing, sucking, breastmilk

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1. Francisco Esteva:

   To consider ongoing higher-risk surveillance with mammograms, sonograms, possible breast MRIs, probable multiple biopsies, many benign, just becomes unacceptable and too stressful, the women choosing bilateral mastectomy are choosing freedom from that.

2. Amy DeGroff:

   CDC encourages health care professionals to help minimize delays in testing by continuing routine cancer screening for women having symptoms or at high risk for breast or cervical cancer, the Early Detection Program can help women overcome barriers to health equity by educating them about the importance of routine screening, addressing their concerns about COVID-19 transmission, and helping them to safely access screening through interventions like patient navigation.

3. Gideon Lack:

   Prolonged breast feeding is extremely important, the study highlights the fact that it is safe and potentially beneficial to introduce solid foods, including allergenic foods, into a baby's diet after 3 months of age.

4. Sarah Keim:

   No, it's quite clear that the risks to your infant's health and safety are significant and appear to outweigh any benefits they might get from breast milk.

5. Joan Meek:

   When breast milk is no longer the sole component of the diet, the protein needs aren’t as great.