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Unbosoming

Unbosom \Un*bos"om\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Unbosomed; p. pr. & vb. n. Unbosoming.] [1st pref. un- + bosom.] To disclose freely; to reveal in confidence, as secrets; to confess; -- often used reflexively; as, to unbosom one's self.
--Milton.

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unbosoming

n. The act of telling about one's troubles. vb. (present participle of unbosom English)

Usage examples of "unbosoming".

But I am hurried sometimes beyond the sense of pain, when unbosoming myself to friends who harmonize with me in principle.

Stephen, the port stands by you I had been on the point of unbosoming myself.

Each man would have sought relief from the strain by unbosoming his hopes and fears to his neighbor, but he dared not.