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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CoreWeave — Shares of the cloud infrastructure technology company fell for a second day, losing 6% on Thursday as investors worry that CoreWeave, along with other technology companies, are borrowing too much for an artificial intelligence build-out.

— Ananya Chetia, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026
Posen, in turn, fell for the higgledy-piggledy architecture and the history.

— Plum Sykes, Architectural Digest, 9 Oct. 2026

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