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UNBOSOM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unbosom mean? 

UNBOSOM (verb)
  The verb UNBOSOM has 1 sense:

1. relieve oneself of troubling informationplay

  Familiarity information: UNBOSOM used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNBOSOM (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they unbosom  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it unbosoms  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: unbosomed  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: unbosomed  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: unbosoming  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Relieve oneself of troubling information

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

relieve; unbosom

Hypernyms (to "unbosom" is one way to...):

confide (reveal in private; tell confidentially)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s somebody

Sentence example:

They unbosom themselves


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