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tug at someone's heartstrings

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. Synonym of play on someone's heartstrings.

Word forms

tug at someone's heartstrings tugs at someone's heartstrings tugging at someone's heartstrings tugged at someone's heartstrings tug at someone's heart strings

Synonyms

play on someone's heartstrings

Related words

heart-tugging
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