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to hold/clutch/clasp/take someone/something to your bosom idiom literary to hold someone or something close to your body with your arms: She held him tightly to her bosom. Clasp your child to your bosom and give him a big kiss! We fled, clutching our blankets to our bosoms. to accept someone or something very eagerly: Her family immediately took her new husband to their bosoms. Whatever evidence we can find, we will clutch to our bosom. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Showing affection affectionate affectionately aw bear hug canoodle chuck cwtch cwtch up to someone demonstratively demonstrativeness embrace embracingly love bomb love bombing make something/someone out man hug mwah smack spoon squeeze |