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cœur
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, mémoire
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Heart
- (v. i.) To form a compact center or heart; as, a hearting cabbage.
- (n.) A hollow, muscular organ, which, by contracting rhythmically, keeps up the circulation of the blood.
- (n.) One of a series of playing cards, distinguished by the figure or figures of a heart; as, hearts are trumps.
- (n.) The nearest the middle or center; the part most hidden and within; the inmost or most essential part of any body or system; the source of life and motion in any organization; the chief or vital portion; the center of activity, or of energetic or efficient action; as, the heart of a country, of a tree, etc.
- (n.) Courage; courageous purpose; spirit.
- (n.) The seat of the affections or sensibilities, collectively or separately, as love, hate, joy, grief, courage, and the like; rarely, the seat of the understanding or will; -- usually in a good sense, when no epithet is expressed; the better or lovelier part of our nature; the spring of all our actions and purposes; the seat of moral life and character; the moral affections and character itself; the individual disposition and character; as, a good, tender, loving, bad, hard, or selfish heart.
- (n.) Vigorous and efficient activity; power of fertile production; condition of the soil, whether good or bad.
- (n.) A term of affectionate or kindly and familiar address.
- (n.) That which resembles a heart in shape; especially, a roundish or oval figure or object having an obtuse point at one end, and at the other a corresponding indentation, -- used as a symbol or representative of the heart.
- (n.) Vital part; secret meaning; real intention.
- (v. t.) To give heart to; to hearten; to encourage; to inspirit.
Synonyms:
Affection, Affectionateness, Bosom, Center, Centre, Core, Essence, Eye, Fondness, Gist, Inwardness, Kernel, Marrow, Meat, Mettle, Middle, Nerve, Nub, Pith, Pump, Spirit, Spunk, Substance, Sum, Tenderness, Ticker,
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• Heartburned
- (a.) Having heartburn.
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• Heartdeep
- (a.) Rooted in the heart.
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mountainous, intentional, welcome, insight, wither, delighted, matriculate, fluted, gape, perimeter, defamation, drench, minute, crenel, sweat, indicate, artful, syllable, follow, loveliness, invalidity, ascertain, jeweled, countermand, accumulator, iran, flirt, plunder, applause, anxious, immaculately, half note, |
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Nightingale, You, Love, Wait, Rim, Rime, I, Awesome, Waste, Go, Hello, Which, Forsake, Abbe, Abbreviation, Ravage, Humiliate, Abash, Chagrin, Degradation, Name, Abate, Abbreviate, Desert, Abbey, Abandon, Hang, Discomfit, Dangle, Abattoir, Opposite, Abandonment, |
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