Hyphenation of heave

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heave

Definitions of heave:

1.
An upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
The heaving of waves on a rough sea
2.
(geology) a horizontal dislocation
3.
The act of lifting something with great effort
4.
An involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting
A bad case of the heaves
5.
The act of raising something
He responded with a lift of his eyebrow Fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up
6.
Throwing something heavy (with great effort)
He gave it a mighty heave He was not good at heaving passes
7.
Utter a sound, as with obvious effort
She heaved a deep sigh when she saw the list of things to do
8.
Throw with great effort
9.
Rise and move, as in waves or billows
The army surged forward
10.
Lift or elevate
11.
Move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position
The vessel hove into sight
12.
Breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
The runners reached the finish line
13.
Panting heavily
14.
Bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
The highway buckled during the heat wave
15.
Make an unsuccessful effort to vomit
Strain to vomit

Synonyms of heave:

noun heaving, rise, rising, ascent, ascension
noun movement, motion
noun heaving, rise, ascent, ascension, ascending
noun retch, spasm
noun lift, raise, propulsion, actuation
noun heaving, throw
verb utter, emit, let out, let loose
verb throw
verb billow, surge, inflate, blow up
verbheave up, heft, heft up, lift
verb move
verb pant, puff, gasp, blow
verb buckle, warp, change surface
verb gag, retch

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