About The Word Heaving
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Heaving
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What's The Definition Of Heaving?
[n] throwing something heavy (with great effort); "he gave it a mighty heave"; "he was not good at heaving passes"
[n] the act of lifting something with great effort [n] breathing heavily (as after exertion) [n] an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling); "the heaving of waves on a rough sea" [adj] rising and falling alternately as in waves; "the heaving waves in the storm-tossed sea"; "the exhausted dog's heaving chest" Synonyms | Synonyms for Heaving: heave | heave | moving | panting Related Terms | Find terms related to Heaving: See Also | ascending | ascension | ascension | ascent | ascent | breathing | external respiration | respiration | rise | rise | rising | throw | ventilation Heaving In Webster's Dictionary \Heav"ing\, n.
A lifting or rising; a swell; a panting or deep sighing.
--Addison. --Shak.
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