Heave and Heaving

Heave

Heave noun - An upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling).

Heaving is a synonym for heave. In some cases you can use "Heaving" instead a noun "Heave".

Nearby Words: heavy, heaviness, heaved, heaven, heaving

Heaving

Heaving noun - The act of lifting something with great effort.

Heave is a synonym for heaving. You can use "Heave" instead the word "Heaving" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: heavy, heave, heaved, heaver
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