"do someone's heart good" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: does someone's heart good [present, singular, third-person], doing someone's heart good [participle, present], did someone's heart good [past], done someone's heart good [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|do<does,,did,done> someone's heart good}} do someone's heart good (third-person singular simple present does someone's heart good, present participle doing someone's heart good, simple past did someone's heart good, past participle done someone's heart good)
  1. (literary) make someone happy Tags: literary Synonyms: warm the cockles of someone's heart, gladden someone's heart
    Sense id: en-do_someone's_heart_good-en-verb-o6~rtpVd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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