eng: heart - UWN/MENTA

eng: heart

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means	(noun) the locus of feelings and intuitions; "in your heart you know it is true"; "her story would melt your bosom" bosom, heart
means	(noun) the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body; "he stood still, his heart thumping wildly" pump, ticker, heart
means	(noun) the courage to carry on; "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball" nerve, spunk, heart, mettle
means	(noun) an area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm" middle, centre, center, eye, heart
means	(noun) the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story" substance, gist, sum, heart, center, nitty-gritty, centre, kernel, core, meat, nub, pith, heart and soul, essence, marrow, inwardness
means	(noun) an inclination or tendency of a certain kind; "he had a change of heart" spirit, heart
means	(noun) a plane figure with rounded sides curving inward at the top and intersecting at the bottom; conventionally used on playing cards and valentines; "he drew a heart and called it a valentine" heart
means	(noun) a firm rather dry variety meat (usually beef or veal); "a five-pound beef heart will serve six" heart
means	(noun) a positive feeling of liking; "he had trouble expressing the affection he felt"; "the child won everyone's heart"; "the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home" affection, fondness, affectionateness, warmness, philia, heart, tenderness, warmheartedness
means	(noun) a playing card in the major suit that has one or more red hearts on it; "he led the queen of hearts"; "hearts were trumps" heart
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