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Heave         
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Heave (disambiguation)
·vt To cause to swell or rise, as the breast or bosom.
II. Heave ·vi To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound.
III. Heave ·vt To raise or force from the breast; to utter with effort; as, to heave a sigh.
IV. Heave ·noun An effort to raise something, as a weight, or one's self, or to move something heavy.
V. Heave ·vi To make an effort to raise, throw, or move anything; to strain to do something difficult.
VI. Heave ·vi To make an effort to vomit; to Retch; to Vomit.
VII. Heave ·noun A horizontal dislocation in a metallic lode, taking place at an intersection with another lode.
VIII. Heave ·vt To force from, or into, any position; to cause to move; also, to throw off;
- mostly used in certain nautical phrases; as, to heave the ship ahead.
IX. Heave ·noun An upward motion; a rising; a swell or distention, as of the breast in difficult breathing, of the waves, of the earth in an earthquake, and the like.
X. Heave ·vt To Throw; to Cast;
- obsolete, provincial, or colloquial, except in certain nautical phrases; as, to heave the lead; to heave the log.
XI. Heave ·vt To cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; to Lift; to Raise; to Hoist;
- often with up; as, the wave heaved the boat on land.
XII. Heave ·vi To rise and fall with alternate motions, as the lungs in heavy breathing, as waves in a heavy sea, as ships on the billows, as the earth when broken up by frost, ·etc.; to Swell; to Dilate; to Expand; to Distend; hence, to labor; to Struggle.
heave         
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Heave (disambiguation)
v. (P; tr.) ('to throw') they heaved the trash into the pit
heave         
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Heave (disambiguation)
(heaves, heaving, heaved)
1.
If you heave something heavy or difficult to move somewhere, you push, pull, or lift it using a lot of effort.
It took five strong men to heave the statue up a ramp and lower it into place...
VERB: V n prep/adv
Heave is also a noun.
It took only one heave to hurl him into the river.
N-COUNT
2.
If something heaves, it moves up and down with large regular movements.
His chest heaved, and he took a deep breath.
VERB: V
3.
If you heave, or if your stomach heaves, you vomit or feel sick.
My stomach heaved and I felt sick.
VERB: V
4.
If you heave a sigh, you give a big sigh.
Mr Collier heaved a sigh and got to his feet.
VERB: V n
5.
to heave a sigh of relief: see sigh

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Heave
Heave or heaving may refer to:
Examples of use of Heave
1. The first heave will be repairing the party itself.
2. But "one more heave" was beginning to be the mood.
3. He stunned the other competitors with a mighty heave of 87.1' with his fourth throw.
4. John Smith was mistakenly confident that one more heave would return Labour to power.
5. The world would heave a sigh of relief if these issues were resolved.