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heave

noun

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Sense 1 noun

an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)

the heaving of waves on a rough sea

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Sense 2 verb

utter a sound, as with obvious effort

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

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Sense 3 noun

(geology) a horizontal dislocation

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Sense 4 verb

throw with great effort

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Sense 5 noun

the act of lifting something with great effort

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Sense 6 verb

rise and move, as in waves or billows

The army surged forward

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Sense 7 noun

an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting

a bad case of the heaves

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Sense 8 verb

lift or elevate

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Sense 9 noun

the act of raising something

he responded with a lift of his eyebrow

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Sense 10 verb

move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position

The vessel hove into sight

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Sense 11 noun

throwing something heavy (with great effort)

he gave it a mighty heave

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Sense 12 verb

breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted

The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily

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Sense 13 verb

bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat

The highway buckled during the heat wave

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Sense 14 verb

make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit

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SenseRelationGroupWord
1 derivation Related & opposite surge
1 hypernym Types & categories rising
2 hypernym Types & categories let out
3 derivation Related & opposite warp
3 domain topic Related & opposite geology
3 hypernym Types & categories motion
4 derivation Related & opposite heaving
4 hypernym Types & categories throw
5 derivation Related & opposite heft
5 hypernym Types & categories ascending
6 derivation Related & opposite billow
6 derivation Related & opposite heave
6 derivation Related & opposite surge
6 hypernym Types & categories inflate
7 derivation Related & opposite vomit
7 derivation Related & opposite retch
7 hypernym Types & categories spasm
8 derivation Related & opposite raise
8 derivation Related & opposite heave
8 derivation Related & opposite heaver
8 hypernym Types & categories lift
8 hyponym Types & categories upheave
8 hyponym Types & categories weigh anchor
9 derivation Related & opposite hoist
9 derivation Related & opposite heft
9 derivation Related & opposite lift
9 derivation Related & opposite lift
9 hypernym Types & categories actuation
10 hypernym Types & categories move
11 derivation Related & opposite heave
11 hypernym Types & categories throw
12 derivation Related & opposite panting
12 derivation Related & opposite huffing
12 derivation Related & opposite blow
12 derivation Related & opposite gasp
12 hypernym Types & categories blow
13 derivation Related & opposite heave
13 derivation Related & opposite buckle
13 hypernym Types & categories change surface
13 hyponym Types & categories lift
14 derivation Related & opposite retch