heart
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heart
(Essential part), noun core, essence, marrow, nerve, nucleus, pith, sum and substanceAssociated concepts: heart of the case, heart of the pleadings
heart
(Fortitude), noun ardor, backbone, doughtiness, fearlessness, fervor, focus, gallantry, intestinal fortitude, mettle, spirit, substance, toleration, valorheart
(Kindness), noun altruism, benevolence, clemency, compassion, gentleness, grace, humanity, kind offices, kind treatment, leniency, magnanimity, mercy, pity, sympathy, temperament, tendernessSee also: center, confidence, consequence, cornerstone, essence, faith, focus, frame, main point, significance, substance