break someone's heart (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 37
def cause deep emotional pain and grief to somebody
examples The young man broke the girl's heart when he told her was going to marry her best friend
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
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Hypernym pain, anguish, hurt
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Hyponym pain, anguish, hurt

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