heart attack
Meaning
- An acute myocardial infarction, sometimes fatal, caused by the sudden occurrence of coronary thrombosis, which obstructs the blood supply to the heart and leads to necrosis of heart muscle tissue.
- (figuratively) A major fright.
- (figuratively) Death or failure.
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