striking at the heart of

A form of strike at the heart of — To attack the central or most important part of (something).

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of strike at the heart of
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APA

striking at the heart of. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/striking%20at%20the%20heart%20of

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“striking at the heart of.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/striking%20at%20the%20heart%20of. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “striking at the heart of,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/striking%20at%20the%20heart%20of.

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