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heaves
noun(heave)
an effort to pull or raise something
heaves
noun(heave)
an act or instance of throwing : hurl
heaves
noun(heave)
an upward motion : rising; especially : a rhythmical rising
heaves
verb(heave)
lift, raise
heaves
verb(heave)
throw, cast
heaves
verb(heave)
to utter with obvious effort or with a deep breath
heaves
plural noun(heave)
repeated involuntary retching unaccompanied by vomit
heaves
noun(heave)
an upthrust of ground or pavement caused by freezing of moist soil —called also frost heaving

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