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crossed one's heart

crossed one's heart is the simple past and past participle of cross one's heart.

Meaning of cross one's heart

Verb

cross one's heart (third-person singular simple present crosses one's heart, present participle crossing one's heart, simple past and past participle crossed one's heart)

  1. (intransitive) To attest to the truthfulness of the accompanying statement.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cross, one's, heart.

Questions about crossed one's heart

What is crossed one's heart the simple past and past participle of?
Crossed one's heart is the simple past and past participle of cross one's heart.

Words near crossed one's heart in the dictionary

  1. crossed loop sensors
  2. crossed my heart and hoped to die
  3. crossed off
  4. crossed one's arms
  5. crossed one's fingers
  6. crossed one's heart
  7. crossed one's legs
  8. crossed out
  9. crossed over
  10. crossed paths
  11. crossed someone's mind

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