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   heartstring

   /ˈhɑːtstrɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. used in reference to one's deepest feelings of love or compassion: "the kitten's pitiful little squeak tugged at her heartstrings"

   Word Origin late Middle English (originally in sense ‘cordlike structure attached to the heart’): from heart + string.

   Scrabble Points: 15

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