heave, n.
(heaves)
(heaves)
throwing something heavy (with great effort)
<noun.act>
heave heaving
sample sentences
"he gave it a mighty heave""he was not good at heaving passes"
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the act of raising something
<noun.act>
heave lift raise
sample sentences
"he responded with a lift of his eyebrow""fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up"
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an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting
<noun.act>
heave retch
sample sentences
"a bad case of the heaves"
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the act of lifting something with great effort
<noun.act>
heave heaving
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(geology) a horizontal dislocation
<noun.event>
heave
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an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
heave heaving
sample sentences
"the heaving of waves on a rough sea"
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