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Heave (Verb)

Meaning 1

Breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted; "The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily".

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Synonyms

  • Puff
  • Pant
  • Gasp

Hypernyms

  • Blow

Related Words

  • Heaving (noun)

Meaning 2

Rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Synonyms

  • Billow
  • Surge

Hypernyms

  • Inflate
  • Blow Up

Related Words

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Meaning 3

Utter a sound, as with obvious effort; "She heaved a deep sigh when she saw the list of things to do".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Hypernyms

  • Emit
  • Let Out
  • Let Loose

Meaning 4

Make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit.

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Synonyms

  • Retch
  • Gag

Related Words

  • Heave (noun)

Meaning 5

Lift or elevate.

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Heave Up
  • Heft
  • Heft Up

Hyponyms

  • Weigh The Anchor

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Meaning 6

Move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position; "The vessel hove into sight".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Meaning 7

Bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; "The highway buckled during the heat wave".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Warp
  • Buckle

Related Words

  • Heave (noun)

Meaning 8

Throw with great effort.

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Related Words

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