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heave

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Definitions
noun

the act of lifting something with great effort

verb

breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted

noun

a horizontal dislocation

verb

move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position

verb

throw with great effort

verb

utter a sound, as with obvious effort

“She heaved a deep sigh when she saw the list of things to do”

noun

the act of raising something

noun

an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)

verb

make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit

verb

rise and move, as in waves or billows

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