heave

(transitive)To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing).

We heaved the chest-of-drawers up to the second-floor landing.

He hove himself out of the bed.

Đồng nghĩa: heft, upheave

(transitive)To throw, cast.

They hove rocks into the pond.

The cap'n hove the body overboard.

Đồng nghĩa: fling, hurl, bung, cast, chuck, chunk, cook, dash, dump, feck, fling, jerk, heave, hield, hoy, huck, hurl, hurtle, launch, lob, peck, peg, pick, pitch, precipitate, project, quoit, shy, slight, skew, sling, thrill, throw, toss, traject, warp, whang, whip, whop, wing

(intransitive)To rise and fall.

Her chest heaved with emotion.

(transitive)To utter with effort.

She heaved a sigh and stared out of the window.

(transitive)(transitive, nautical) To pull up with a rope or cable.

Heave up the anchor there, boys!

Đồng nghĩa: hoist, pulley, teagle

(archaic, transitive)To lift (generally); to raise, or cause to move upwards (particularly in ships or vehicles) or forwards.

(intransitive)To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound.

17 June, 1857, Edward Everett, The Statue of Warren the heaving sods of Bunker Hill

Đồng nghĩa: mound, tower

(transitive)(transitive, mining, geology) To displace (a vein, stratum).

(archaic, transitive)To cause to swell or rise, especially in repeated exertions.

The wind heaved the waves.

(ambitransitive)(ambitransitive, nautical) To move in a certain direction or into a certain position or situation.

to heave the ship ahead

(intransitive)To retch, to make an effort to vomit; to vomit.

The smell of the old cheese was enough to make you heave.

Đồng nghĩa: throw up, bait, barf, be sick, blow chunks, boak, boke, boot, bork, bow down before the porcelain god, cast, cast up one's accounts, chuck, chuck up, chunder, disgorge, drive the porcelain bus, erupt, gag, get sick, heave, honk, hurl, launch one's lunch, lose one's lunch, pray to the porcelain god, puke, puke up, purge, ralph, regurge, regurgitate, retch, shoot the cat, sick, sick up, spew, talk to God on the big white telephone, talk to Ralph on the big white telephone, throw up, toss, toss one's cookies, upchuck, vomit, woof one's cookies, whoops, worship the porcelain god, worship the porcelain goddess, yak

(intransitive)To make an effort to raise, throw, or move anything; to strain to do something difficult.

Đồng nghĩa: labour, toil

(countable)An effort to raise something, such as a weight or one's own body, or to move something heavy.

We gave one more heave and the wall toppled over at last.

(countable, uncountable)An upward motion; a rising; a swell or distention, as of the breast in difficult breathing, of the waves, of the earth in an earthquake, etc.

(countable, uncountable)A horizontal dislocation in a metallic lode, taking place at an intersection with another lode.

(countable, uncountable)(nautical) The measure of extent to which a nautical vessel goes up and down in a short period of time.

(countable, uncountable)An effort to vomit; retching.

(attributive, countable, rare, uncountable)(rare, only used attributively as in "heave line" or "heave horse") Broken wind in horses.

(countable, uncountable)(cricket) A forceful shot in which the ball follows a high trajectory