Dictionary Results for heave
1. heave - noun · an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling); "the heaving of waves on a rough sea" Synonym(s): heaving Hypernym(s): rise, rising, ascent, ascension
2. heave - noun · (geology) a horizontal dislocation Hypernym(s): movement, motion
3. heave - noun · the act of lifting something with great effort Synonym(s): heaving Hypernym(s): rise, ascent, ascension, ascending
4. heave - noun · an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting; "a bad case of the heaves" Synonym(s): retch Hypernym(s): spasm
5. heave - noun · the act of raising something; "he responded with a lift of his eyebrow"; "fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up" Synonym(s): lift, raise Hypernym(s): propulsion, actuation
6. heave - noun · throwing something heavy (with great effort); "he gave it a mighty heave"; "he was not good at heaving passes" Synonym(s): heaving Hypernym(s): throw
7. heave - verb · utter a sound, as with obvious effort; "She heaved a deep sigh when she saw the list of things to do" Hypernym(s): utter, emit, let_out, let_loose
8. heave - verb · throw with great effort Hypernym(s): throw
9. heave - verb · rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward" Synonym(s): billow, surge Hypernym(s): inflate, blow_up
10. heave - verb · lift or elevate Synonym(s): heave_up, heft, heft_up Hypernym(s): lift
11. heave - verb · move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position; "The vessel hove into sight" Hypernym(s): move
12. heave - verb · breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted; "The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily" Synonym(s): pant, puff, gasp Hypernym(s): blow
13. heave - verb · bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; "The highway buckled during the heat wave" Synonym(s): buckle, warp Hypernym(s): change_surface
14. heave - verb · make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit Synonym(s): gag, retch
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