Remove my fifth and final letter, and I become the verb you use to listen to romantic music. Keep my full five letters, and I am the beating Valentine symbol Cupid aims for. What word am I?
Heart
The word 'HEART' without its last letter 'T' becomes 'HEAR'.
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