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heave definition

heave


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  heave 
 
  2  of  8  senses  of  heave 
 
  Sense  4 
  heave,  heave  up  heft,  heft  up 
  =>  upheave 
  =>  weigh  anchor 
 
  Sense  7 
  heave,  buckle,  warp 
  =>  lift 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  heave 
 
  2  of  8  senses  of  heave 
 
  Sense  4 
  heave,  heave  up  heft,  heft  up 
  =>  upheave 
  =>  weigh  anchor 
 
  Sense  7 
  heave,  buckle,  warp 
  =>  lift 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  heave 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  heave 
 
  8  senses  of  heave 
 
  Sense  1 
  heave 
  =>  utter,  emit,  let  out  let  loose 
 
  Sense  2 
  heave 
  =>  throw 
 
  Sense  3 
  billow,  surge,  heave 
  =>  inflate,  blow  up 
 
  Sense  4 
  heave,  heave  up  heft,  heft  up 
  =>  lift 
 
  Sense  5 
  heave 
  =>  move 
 
  Sense  6 
  pant,  puff,  gasp,  heave 
  =>  blow 
 
  Sense  7 
  heave,  buckle,  warp 
  =>  change  surface 
 
  Sense  8 
  gag,  heave,  retch 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  heave 
 
  heave  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  8) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  heave 
 
  Sense  1 
  heave 
  =>  utter,  emit,  let  out  let  loose 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  heave 
  =>  throw 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  billow,  surge,  heave 
  =>  inflate,  blow  up 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  heave,  heave  up  heft,  heft  up 
  =>  lift 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  heave 
  =>  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  pant,  puff,  gasp,  heave 
  =>  blow 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  heave,  buckle,  warp 
  =>  change  surface 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  gag,  heave,  retch 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  heave 
  frost  heave 
  heave 
  heaven 
  heavenly  body 
  heavenly  city 
  heavenly  jewel 
  heavens 
  heaver 
  heaves 
 
  Overview  of  noun  heave 
 
  The  noun  heave  has  6  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  heave,  heaving  --  (an  upward  movement  (especially  a  rhythmical  rising  and  falling);  "the  heaving  of  waves  on  a  rough  sea") 
  2.  heave  --  ((geology)  a  horizontal  dislocation) 
  3.  heave,  heaving  --  (the  act  of  lifting  something  with  great  effort) 
  4.  heave,  retch  --  (an  involuntary  spasm  of  ineffectual  vomiting;  "a  bad  case  of  the  heaves") 
  5.  lift,  raise,  heave,  elevation  --  (the  act  of  raising  something  "he  responded  with  a  lift  of  his  eyebrow";  "fireman  learn  several  different  raises  for  getting  ladders  up") 
  6.  heave,  heaving  --  (throwing  something  heavy  (with  great  effort);  "he  gave  it  a  mighty  heave";  "he  was  not  good  at  heaving  passes") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  heave 
 
  The  verb  heave  has  8  senses  (first  6  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  heave  --  (utter  a  sound,  as  with  obvious  effort;  "She  heaved  a  deep  sigh  when  she  saw  the  list  of  things  to  do") 
  2.  (3)  heave  --  (throw  with  great  effort) 
  3.  (2)  billow,  surge,  heave  --  (rise  and  move  as  in  waves  or  billows;  "The  army  surged  forward") 
  4.  (2)  heave,  heave  up  heft,  heft  up  --  (lift  or  elevate) 
  5.  (1)  heave  --  (nautical:  to  move  or  cause  to  move  in  a  specified  way  direction,  or  position:  "The  vessel  hove  into  sight") 
  6.  (1)  pant,  puff,  gasp,  heave  --  (breathe  noisily,  as  when  one  is  exhausted;  "The  runners  reached  the  finish  line  panting  heavily") 
  7.  heave,  buckle,  warp  --  (bend  out  of  shape,  as  under  pressure  or  from  heat;  "The  highway  buckled  during  the  heatwave") 
  8.  gag,  heave,  retch  --  (make  an  unsuccessful  effort  to  vomit;  strain  to  vomit) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  heave 
  heaven-sent 
  heavenly 
  heavenward 
 
  Overview  of  noun  heave 
 
  The  noun  heave  has  6  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  heave,  heaving  --  (an  upward  movement  (especially  a  rhythmical  rising  and  falling);  "the  heaving  of  waves  on  a  rough  sea") 
  2.  heave  --  ((geology)  a  horizontal  dislocation) 
  3.  heave,  heaving  --  (the  act  of  lifting  something  with  great  effort) 
  4.  heave,  retch  --  (an  involuntary  spasm  of  ineffectual  vomiting;  "a  bad  case  of  the  heaves") 
  5.  lift,  raise,  heave,  elevation  --  (the  act  of  raising  something  "he  responded  with  a  lift  of  his  eyebrow";  "fireman  learn  several  different  raises  for  getting  ladders  up") 
  6.  heave,  heaving  --  (throwing  something  heavy  (with  great  effort);  "he  gave  it  a  mighty  heave";  "he  was  not  good  at  heaving  passes") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  heave 
 
  The  verb  heave  has  8  senses  (first  6  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  heave  --  (utter  a  sound,  as  with  obvious  effort;  "She  heaved  a  deep  sigh  when  she  saw  the  list  of  things  to  do") 
  2.  (3)  heave  --  (throw  with  great  effort) 
  3.  (2)  billow,  surge,  heave  --  (rise  and  move  as  in  waves  or  billows;  "The  army  surged  forward") 
  4.  (2)  heave,  heave  up  heft,  heft  up  --  (lift  or  elevate) 
  5.  (1)  heave  --  (nautical:  to  move  or  cause  to  move  in  a  specified  way  direction,  or  position:  "The  vessel  hove  into  sight") 
  6.  (1)  pant,  puff,  gasp,  heave  --  (breathe  noisily,  as  when  one  is  exhausted;  "The  runners  reached  the  finish  line  panting  heavily") 
  7.  heave,  buckle,  warp  --  (bend  out  of  shape,  as  under  pressure  or  from  heat;  "The  highway  buckled  during  the  heatwave") 
  8.  gag,  heave,  retch  --  (make  an  unsuccessful  effort  to  vomit;  strain  to  vomit) 



heave definition