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have a heart be kind, be considerate, be sympathetic, be compassionate, be merciful, be lenient.
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have one's heart set on want, want in the worst way, be willing to do anything for, be bent upon, long for, wish for.
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heart and soul a. heartily, cordially, wholeheartedly, from the bottom of one's heart; willingly, gladly, eagerly, with open arms.
b. thoroughly, through and through, root and branch, head and shoulders, from the ground up.
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lose one's heart to fall in love with, fall head over heels in love with, fall for, take to, cotton to, take a liking or fancy to.
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set one's heart against oppose, go against, resist.
20. take heart cheer up, brighten up, perk up; snap out of it, come out of it; regain one's courage, become heartened.
21. take or
lay to heart a. consider seriously, think over.
b. take the wrong way, take personally, take offense.
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to one's heart's content as long or as much as one pleases, until one has had enough.
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with one's heart in one's mouth fearfully, apprehensively, with fear and trembling, with bated breath.
heartache, n. 1. sorrow, grief, Archaic, dole, sadness, woe, ruth, heartbreak; anguish, misery, Archaic. bale, dolor; wretchedness, heaviness of heart, desolation, despair, slough of despair, moroseness, melancholy, dejection, despondency; ache, pain, hurt, suffering, Archaic, teen; torment, torture, agony.
2. distress, affliction, disquiet, disquietude; regret, rue, remorse, repentance, contrition, penitence, compunction.
heartbreak, n. sorrow, grief, anguish. See - heartache (def. 1).
heartbreaking, adj. heartrending, tragic, sad, pitiful, poignant; disheartening, depressing, distressing, desolating; agonizing, tortuous, torturing, racking, painful; raw, sharp, cutting, bitter, biting, acute, severe, intense; insufferable, unbearable, unendurable; anguishing, excruciating, plaguing, harrowing, rending; tormenting, persecuting, afflictive; consuming, crushing, oppressive, heavy, cruel, harsh.
heartbroken, adj. downcast, dejected, disheartened, dispirited, downhearted, down; crestfallen, disappointed, broken-hearted, heartsick, dismayed, daunted, discouraged; miserable, morose, woebegone, heavy-hearted, disconsolate, sorrowful, mournful, lachrymose, funereal; depressed, weighed down, burdened, crushed, Inf. broken, SI. bummed out; despondent, spiritless, lifeless, enervated, weakened, weary, tired, drained; unhappy, cheerless, glum, gloomy, doleful.
heartburn, n. 1. Pathology, indigestion, dyspepsia, stomach upset, gastric distress, brash, cardialgia, pyrosis, water brash.
2. envy, jealousy, resentment, grudge, begrudging, green-eyed monster, enviousness; discontentment, malcontentedness, dissatisfaction, unhappiness, heartburning.
heartburning, n. 1. envy, jealousy, resentment, heartburn, grudge. See - heartburn (def. 2).
2. animosity, ill will, hostility, invidiousness, abhorrence, aversion; antipathy, rancor, enmity, animus, loathing, hatred, detestation; anger, pique, malice, spite, antagonism.
hearten, v. cheer, cheer up, console, comfort, Archaic. recomfort; inspirit, Inf. pep up, buoy up, raise [s.o.'s] spirits, pluck up, give [s.o.] a lift; gladden, en-hearten, embolden; fortify, strengthen, restore, revi-
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