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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

disembosom en · VERB

Etymology

From dis- + embosom.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, transitive) To separate from the bosom.
    • Who , disembosom'd from the Father, bows 1742–1745, [Edward Young], The Complaint: Or, Night-Thoughts on Life, Death, & Immortality, London: […] [Samuel Richardson] for A[ndrew] Millar […], and R[obert] Dodsley […], published 1750, →OCLC:
  2. (transitive) To disburden oneself of a secret.

Forms

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disembosoming Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
disembosoms Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
disembosomed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
disembosomed Tense=Past lexicographic