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MAKE A CLEAN BREAST OF Antonyms

There are 5 antonyms of the phrase make a clean breast of. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For MAKE A CLEAN BREAST OF

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bury
verbv
verb

• cover from sight

• place in a grave or tomb

• place in the earth and cover with soil

• enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing

• embed deeply

• dismiss from the mind; stop remembering

conceal
verbv
verb

• prevent from being seen or discovered

• hold back; keep from being perceived by others

hide
verbv
noun

• the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)

• body covering of a living animal

verb

• prevent from being seen or discovered

• be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety

• cover as if with a shroud

• make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

suppress
verbv
verb

• bring under control by force or authority

• come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority

• consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

• put out of one's consciousness

• lessen to the point of stopping

withhold
verbv
verb

• hold back; refuse to hand over or share

• retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments

Alternatives for BURY

Alternatives for CONCEAL

Alternatives for HIDE

Alternatives for SUPPRESS

Alternatives for WITHHOLD

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