set one's heart upon

A form of set one's heart on — To desire with intensity and commitment, to earnestly long for.

Meanings

verbset one's heart upon (third-person singular simple present sets one's heart upon, present participle setting one's heart upon, simple past and past participle set one's heart upon)

present singular third person sets one's heart upon · participle present setting one's heart upon

  1. alternativeAlternative form of set one's heart on.
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Chicago

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