The meaning of HEAVE is lift, raise. How to use heave in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Heave.

HEAVING definition: rising and falling rhythmically or with a swelling motion, as ocean waves or the chest of someone breathing. See examples of heaving used in a sentence.

Define heaving. heaving synonyms, heaving pronunciation, heaving translation, English dictionary definition of heaving. v. heaved , heav·ing , heaves v. tr. 1. To raise or lift, especially with great …

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HEAVING definition: to lift or move with a great effort | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English

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to come to a halt. n. an act or effort of heaving.