Heaving and Waving

Heaving

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

Waving and heaving are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Waving" instead an adjective "Heaving".

Nearby Words: heavy, heave, heaved, heaver

Waving

Waving noun - The act of signaling by a movement of the hand.

Heaving and waving are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heaving" instead an adjective "Waving".

Nearby Words: wave, waved, wavy
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