LOST ONE'S HEART (TO) Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

lost one's heart (to)

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past tense of lose one's heart (to)

as in loved

to feel passion, devotion, or tenderness for I was a salesman before I lost my heart to woodworking.

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fell for

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But stocks fell for some consumer-goods companies, which could see their operations hampered by higher energy prices.

— Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 8 July 2026
Semiconductors fell for a second day in a row, weighing on the latter two benchmarks.

— Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 2 July 2026

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