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heave, v.
(heaves, heaving, hove)
freq. cnt. 14
more info utter a sound, as with obvious effort
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5

heave

sample sentences

"She heaved a deep sigh when she saw the list of things to do"

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Somebody ----s something
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more info throw with great effort
<verb.contact>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

heave

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Somebody ----s something
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more info lift or elevate
<verb.contact>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

heave heave up heft heft up

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
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more info rise and move, as in waves or billows
<verb.motion>   freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 2

billow heave surge

sample sentences

"The army surged forward"

verb frames

Something ----s

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Something ----s

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Something ----s
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more info breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
<verb.body>   freq. cnt.: 20 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

gasp heave pant puff

sample sentences

"The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily"

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Somebody ----s

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Somebody ----s

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Somebody ----s

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Somebody ----s
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more info move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position
<verb.motion>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

heave

sample sentences

"The vessel hove into sight"

verb frames

Something is ----ing PP
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more info make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
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gag heave retch

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Somebody ----s

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Somebody ----s

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Somebody ----s
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more info bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
<verb.change>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

buckle heave warp

sample sentences

"The highway buckled during the heat wave"

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Something ----s

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Something ----s

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Something ----s
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