English to English
heaving
noun (n)
- an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)(noun.event)Example:
The heaving of waves on a rough sea.
source: wordnet30 - the act of lifting something with great effort(noun.act)source: wordnet30
- throwing something heavy (with great effort)(noun.act)Example:
He was not good at heaving passes.
source: wordnet30 - A lifting or rising; a swell; a panting or deep sighing.(noun)source: webster1913