an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling); "the heaving of waves on a rough sea"
(geology) a horizontal dislocation
the act of lifting something with great effort
an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting; "a bad case of the heaves"
the act of raising something; "he responded with a lift of his eyebrow"; "fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up"
throwing something heavy (with great effort); "he gave it a mighty heave"; "he was not good at heaving passes"
utter a sound, as with obvious effort; "She heaved a deep sigh when she saw the list of things to do"
throw with great effort
rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward"
lift or elevate
move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position; "The vessel hove into sight"
breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted; "The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily"
bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; "The highway buckled during the heat wave"
make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit