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Heave logo #10101) American slang for to vomit 2) An upward movement 3) Ascension 4) Ascent 5) Be sick 6) Big throw 7) Call to an anchor man 8) Cast 9) Cast mightily 10) Cast overhead 11) Cast with difficulty 12) Chuck 13) Chuck overboard 14) Command to a lifter 15) Cry made with great effort 16) Cry to anchor men
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Heave logo #10101) Drag 2) Fling 3) Flow 4) Haul 5) Lift 6) Pitch 7) Pull 8) Push 9) Retch 10) Roll 11) Rush 12) Throw 13) Tow 14) Upheave
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Heave logo #21752A vessel's transient, vertical, up-and-down motion.
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Heave logo #21795 A vessel's transient, vertical, up-and-down motion.
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Heave logo #21002• (v. t.) To raise or force from the breast; to utter with effort; as, to heave a sigh. • (v. t.) To cause to swell or rise, as the breast or bosom. • (v. i.) To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound. • (v. t.) To cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; to lift; to raise; to hoist; -- often with...
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heave logo #21003(from the article `ship`) ...sway (sideways motion). More generally, motions are possible in all six degrees of freedom, the other four being roll (rotation about a ...
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heave logo #21366To throw a line, or to pull strongly.
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Heave logo #20003the partial lifting of a plant out of the soil as a result of alternating freezing and thawing of the soil.
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heave logo #209731. 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. ... Heave, as now used, implies that the thing raised is heavy or hard to move; but formerly it was used in a less restricted sense. ... 2. To throw; to cast; obsolete, provincial, or colloquial, except in cert...
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Heave logo #21453To throw, as to heave a line ashore. The rise and fall of a vessel in a seaway.
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Heave logo #20972Heave noun 1. An effort to raise something, as a weight, or one's self, or to move something heavy. « After many strains and heaves He got up to his saddle eaves.» Hudibras. 2. An upward motion; a rising; a swell or distention, as of the breast in difficult ...
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Heave logo #20972Heave (hēv) transitive verb [ imperfect Heaved (hēvd), or Hove (hōv); past participle Heaved , Hove , formerly Hoven (hō'v'n); present participle & verbal noun
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heave logo #23410An interjection meaning to come to a halt.
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Heave logo #21217In geology, a heave is a horizontal dislocation in a metallic lode, taking place at an intersection with another lode.
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Heave logo #21217Heave is American slang for to vomit.
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Heave logo #23186A vessel's transient up-and-down motion.
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heave logo #20400[n] - an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling) 2. [n] - (geology) a horizontal dislocation 3. [n] - the act of lifting something with great effort 4. [n] - an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting 5. [n] - throwing something heavy (with great effort) 6. [v] - nautical: to move or cause to move i...
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Heave logo #20127(1) The vertical rise or fall of the waves or the sea. (2) The translational movement of a craft parallel to its vertical axis. (3) The net transport of a floating body resulting from wave action.
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heave logo #20974 noun an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting; `a bad case of the heaves`
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heave logo #20974heaving noun throwing something heavy (with great effort); `he gave it a mighty heave`; `he was not good at heaving passes`
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heave logo #22327In mass movement the upward motion of material by expansion as, for example, the heaving caused by freezing water.
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