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To place in a coffin. (Britain)

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  • Adjective : broad-chested; barrel-chested
  • Substitute midfielder Ramires scored his first two international goals in the 52nd and in injury time, while Kaka chested in a cross in the
  • Therefore, instead of saying that a horse which struck a fence without rising at it, "chested" it, we should, on the contrary, say that he
  • 52nd and in injury time, while Kaka chested in a cross in the 76th.
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