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Heart
01
the body part that pushes the blood to go to all parts of our body
Examples
He could n't hide the happiness in his heart when he saw his loved ones after a long time.
He had a heart condition that required him to take medication daily.
1.1
a shape that consists of two curved lines at the top and a V shape at the bottom
Examples
She drew a heart next to his name in the letter.
The pendant was a gold heart on a delicate chain.
02
the locus of feelings and intuitions
03
the central or most important part of something
Examples
The bustling marketplace is the heart of the city, full of life and activity.
At the heart of the debate lies the issue of environmental sustainability.
04
(plural) one of the four sets in a pack of playing cards that is marked with a red heart shape
Examples
She held her breath as she flipped over the ace of hearts, revealing a critical card in the hand.
With a flourish, he revealed the king of hearts, sealing his victory in the game.
4.1
a card belonging to a deck of playing cards with the hearts symbol
Examples
He needed one more heart to complete his flush.
She drew a heart from the deck and smiled at her good luck.
05
a positive feeling of liking
06
the courage to carry on
Examples
The heart of the story revolves around the protagonist's quest for self-discovery.
The heart of the problem lies in the lack of communication between the team members.
08
an inclination or tendency of a certain kind
09
a firm rather dry variety meat (usually beef or veal)
to heart
01
to be excessively infatuated with someone or something
Transitive
Lexical Tree
heartless
hearty
heart
