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bosom

noun
  1. a close affectionate and protective acceptance
    embrace
  2. cloth that covers the chest or breasts
  3. a person's breast or chest
  4. either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
    boob
  5. the locus of feelings and intuitions
    heart
  6. the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept
    “Their bosom was bursting with the secret.”
verb
  1. to squeeze someone tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
    “I bosomed my close friends.”
    embrace
  2. to hide in one's bosom
    “I bosomed the letters so no one would find them.”