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English verb: break someone's heart

1. break someone's heart (emotion) cause deep emotional pain and grief to somebody


SamplesThe young man broke the girl's heart when he told her was going to marry her best friend.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s somebody.
Something ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)anguish, hurt, pain









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