heart-stricken

heart-stricken
heart-stricken [härt′struk΄härt′strik΄ən]
adj.
deeply grieved or greatly dismayed: also heart-struck [härt′struk΄]

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heart-strick·en (härtʹstrĭk'ən) also heart-struck (-strŭk') adj.
Overwhelmed with grief, dismay, or remorse.

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