heaves

Meanings

• Verb

  To lift or raise something with great effort, often implying strain or exertion.

• A heaving or rising and falling motion, as of the sea.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with heaves
leaves , grieves , believes , chieves

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Homonyms

Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

1. heaves (Scottish) : A type of soil
   

2. heaves (Australian) : To rob or steal
   

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. heaves (Scottish) : A type of soil
   

2. heaves (Australian) : To rob or steal
   

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Variants

List of all variants of heaves that leads to same result
heave , heaves , heave to , heaved , heaved to , heaver , heavers , heaves to , heaving , heaving to , hove , hoved , dry heaves , frost heave , frost heaves , frost heaving

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Forms

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heaves (verb), heaves (noun)

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Etymology

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Old English hēafian, from hēaf, a heave, a lift, from Proto-Germanic *hobōn-, to lift, heave.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'heaves' is also used in medicine to describe a condition where a person experiences repeated bouts of coughing, often associated with lung disease.

2. In the English language, the word 'heaves' is pronounced the same way as the word 'leaves', but they have different meanings and origins.

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Related Concepts

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1. lift: A synonym for 'heaves' when referring to lifting or raising something.

2. surge: A synonym for 'heaves' when referring to the rising and falling motion of the sea or other fluids.

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Culture

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In literature, 'heaves' is often used to describe the sound of heavy breathing or the rising and falling of the sea. In music, there are songs titled 'Heaves' or containing the word 'heaves' in their lyrics.

How to Memorize "heaves"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine lifting a heavy weight, using all your strength to heave it up and over.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'heaves' with the sound of the sea, or the feeling of exertion when lifting a heavy object.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Heave Ho' to remember the meaning of the verb 'heaves'.

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