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Vocabulary Entry
chest
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A box with a lid used for storage or a compartment in the body containing organs.
Example Sentences
"She stored her winter clothes in a chest."
"The pirate buried his chest of treasure on the island."
"The doctor examined the patient's chest for any irregularities."
V
verb
To place something in a chest or to load something into a storage compartment.
Example Sentences
"They decided to chest their belongings before moving."
"He chest the old toys in the attic for safekeeping."
"After the trip, she chested the luggage away in the closet."