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laid to heart

laid to heart is the simple past and past participle of lay to heart.

Meaning of lay to heart

Verb

lay to heart (third-person singular simple present lays to heart, present participle laying to heart, simple past and past participle laid to heart)

  1. (obsolete) To take to heart; to feel keenly.

Questions about laid to heart

What is laid to heart the simple past and past participle of?
Laid to heart is the simple past and past participle of lay to heart.

Words near laid to heart in the dictionary

  1. laid the groundwork
  2. laid the hammer down
  3. laid the smack down
  4. laid the table
  5. laid to
  6. laid to heart
  7. laid to rest
  8. laid tracks
  9. laid up
  10. laid up in lavender
  11. laid up with

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