Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)heave, heavingan upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)“the heaving of waves on a rough sea” (n)heave(geology) a horizontal dislocation (n)heave, heavingthe act of lifting something with great effort (n)heave, retchan involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting“a bad case of the heaves” (n)lift, raise, heavethe act of raising something“he responded with a lift of his eyebrow”,
“firemen learn several different raises for getting ladders up” (n)heave, heavingthrowing something heavy (with great effort)“he gave it a mighty heave”,
“he was not good at heaving passes” Verbs
(v)heaveutter a sound, as with obvious effort“She heaved a deep sigh when she saw the list of things to do” (v)heavethrow with great effort (v)billow, surge, heaverise and move, as in waves or billows“The army surged forward” (v)heavemove or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position“The vessel hove into sight” (v)pant, puff, gasp, heavebreathe noisily, as when one is exhausted“The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily” (v)heave, buckle, warpbend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat“The highway buckled during the heat wave” (v)gag, heave, retchmake an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit