disembosom
Americanverb (used with object)
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to reveal; divulge.
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to unburden (oneself ) of a secret.
Etymology
Origin of disembosom
Example Sentences
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Disembosom, dis-em-bōōz′um, v.t. to separate from the bosom: to disburden one's self of a secret.
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But, my dear Miss Bursal, if I may be so bold—if you'd only disembosom your mind of what's on it—— Miss B. Disembosom my mind!
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Uninjured from our praise can He escape, Who, disembosom’d from the Father, bows The heaven of heavens, to kiss the distant earth!
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But an opportunity arrived which enabled him to disembosom the burden that pressed upon his heart.
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But, my dear Miss Bursal, if I may be so bold—if you'd only disembosom your mind of what's on it— Miss B. Disembosom my mind!
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