Usually means: Pushing forward chest-first against something.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. breasting: Merriam-Webster
  2. breasting: Collins English Dictionary
  3. breasting: Vocabulary.com
  4. Breasting, breasting: Wordnik
  5. breasting: Wiktionary
  6. breasting: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Breasting, breasting: Dictionary.com
  8. Breasting: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. breasting: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Breasting: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. breasting: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. breasting: FreeDictionary.org
  13. Breasting: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. breasting: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. breasting: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. breasting: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. breasting: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. breasting: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See breast as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (breasting)

noun:  (engineering) The curved channel in which a breastwheel turns.

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