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(noun) throwing something heavy (with great effort); "he gave it a mighty heave"; "he was not good at heaving passes" |
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Synonyms: heaving |
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Related Words: throw |
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(noun) the act of lifting something with great effort |
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Synonyms: heaving |
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Related Words: ascending, ascension, ascent, rise |
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(verb) bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; "The highway buckled during the heatwave" |
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Synonyms: buckle, warp |
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Related Words: change surface, lift |
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(verb) utter a sound, as with obvious effort; "She uttered a sigh" |
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Related Words: emit, let loose, let out, utter |
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(verb) lift with difficulty |
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Synonyms: heave up, heft, heft up |
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Related Words: lift, weigh anchor |
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| 6. |
(verb) throw with great effort |
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Related Words: throw |
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(verb) nautical: to move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position: "The vessel hove into sight" |
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Related Words: move |
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(noun) (geology) a horizontal dislocation |
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Related Words: motion, movement |
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(noun) an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling); "the heaving of waves on a rough sea" |
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Synonyms: heaving |
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Related Words: ascension, ascent, rise, rising |
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(verb) choke, retch, or have a spasm causing one to regurgitate |
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Synonyms: gag |
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Related Words: barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, regorge, regurgitate, retch, sick, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up |
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(noun) the act of raising something; "he responded with a lift of his eyebrow"; "fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up" |
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Synonyms: elevation, lift, raise |
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Related Words: actuation, propulsion |
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(verb) rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward" |
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Synonyms: billow, surge |
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Related Words: blow up, inflate |
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(verb) breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted; "The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily" |
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Synonyms: gasp, pant, puff |
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Related Words: blow |
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