HEAVED Synonyms: 107 Similar and Opposite Words

heaved

verb

variants or hove

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past tense of heave

as in hoisted

to lift with effort I heaved my duffel bag into the bus's overhead compartment

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as in vomited

to discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth heaved as soon as he stepped off the roller coaster

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as in lifted

to move from a lower to a higher place or position heaved the bucket from the bottom of the well

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as in threw

to send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm heaved the brick over the fence

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as in gasped

to breathe hard, quickly, or with difficulty by the time he reached the top step of the tower, he was heaving

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An hour later, American said flights were again beginning to board and the FAA lifted the nationwide ground stop.

David Brennan, ABC News, 24 Dec. 2024
And the lamb, which knew what weeping meant, lifted itself from the hay.

Karen Zautyk, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024

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