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pulled at someone's heartstrings

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.54 in modern English

Syllables
pulled at -some-one's -heart-strings
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
28
Letters
5
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of pull at someone's heartstrings

Questions

What does pulled at someone's heartstrings mean?
simple past and past participle of pull at someone's heartstrings

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