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heaved Definition and Meaning in English (heaved definition)

verb
Synonyms:liftedhauledpulled
Quick Answer • Definition

Heaved definition: To lift or pull something heavy with great effort, often with a sudden movement.

Definitions of Heaved

  1. 1verb

    To lift or pull something heavy with great effort, often with a sudden movement.

  2. 2verb

    To utter a sigh, groan, or other sound with effort, often indicating relief or exhaustion.

  3. 3verb

    To throw something with great force, typically in a clumsy or ungraceful manner.

Example Sentences

casual

“He heaved the heavy box onto the truck.”

casual

“She heaved a sigh of relief when the work was done.”

casual

“The sailor heaved the anchor.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveheave
third person singularheaves
present participleheaving
nounheave

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Heaved definition: To lift or pull something heavy with great effort, often with a sudden movement.
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'Heaved' translates to 'heaved' in English. Heaved definition: To lift or pull something heavy with great effort, often with a sudden movement.
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