Synonyms for heave
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1. heave, heaving(noun)

   an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)

   "the heaving of waves on a rough sea"

   Synonyms:
   retch, raise, panting, heaving, lift

2. heave(noun)

   (geology) a horizontal dislocation

   Synonyms:
   retch, raise, heaving, lift

3. heave, heaving(noun)

   the act of lifting something with great effort

   Synonyms:
   retch, raise, panting, heaving, lift

4. heave, retch(noun)

   an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting

   "a bad case of the heaves"

   Synonyms:
   retch, raise, heaving, lift

5. lift, raise, heave(noun)

   the act of raising something

   "he responded with a lift of his eyebrow"; "fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up"

   Synonyms:
   rise, cosmetic surgery, acclivity, wage increase, nip and tuck, face lifting, lift, salary increase, wage hike, upgrade, ski lift, airlift, facelift, elevation, rhytidectomy, ski tow, raising, heaving, hike, face lift, elevator, rhytidoplasty, aerodynamic lift, raise, ascent, retch, climb

6. heave, heaving(verb)

   throwing something heavy (with great effort)

   "he gave it a mighty heave"; "he was not good at heaving passes"

   Synonyms:
   retch, raise, panting, heaving, lift

7. heave(verb)

   utter a sound, as with obvious effort

   "She heaved a deep sigh when she saw the list of things to do"

   Synonyms:
   heft, heave up, buckle, gag, warp, pant, retch, heft up, gasp, surge, billow, puff

8. heave(verb)

   throw with great effort

   Synonyms:
   heft, heave up, buckle, gag, warp, pant, retch, heft up, gasp, surge, billow, puff

9. billow, surge, heave(verb)

   rise and move, as in waves or billows

   "The army surged forward"

   Synonyms:
   warp, buckle, scend, soar up, gag, balloon, soar, zoom, pant, inflate, heft up, puff, wallow, gasp, heft, tide, billow, retch, surge, heave up, soar upwards

10. heave, heave up, heft, heft up(verb)

    lift or elevate

    Synonyms:
    heft, heave up, buckle, gag, warp, pant, retch, heft up, gasp, surge, billow, puff

11. heave(verb)

    move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position

    "The vessel hove into sight"

    Synonyms:
    heft, heave up, buckle, gag, warp, pant, retch, heft up, gasp, surge, billow, puff

12. pant, puff, gasp, heave(verb)

    breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted

    "The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily"

    Synonyms:
    chuff, buckle, gag, gasp, huff, draw, pant, blow up, warp, heft up, puff, puff out, heft, billow, retch, whiff, puff up, drag, heave up, surge

13. heave, buckle, warp(verb)

    bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat

    "The highway buckled during the heat wave"

    Synonyms:
    warp, buckle, gag, gasp, clasp, pant, falsify, distort, heft up, garble, puff, heft, billow, retch, surge, crumple, heave up

14. gag, heave, retch(verb)

    make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit

    Synonyms:
    warp, heave up, gag, muzzle, choke, cat, heft, fret, honk, barf, sick, chuck, puke, cast, heft up, spue, vomit, purge, regorge, puff, buckle, billow, vomit up, gasp, upchuck, disgorge, suffocate, pant, spew, strangle, regurgitate, throw up, be sick, retch, quip, surge

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. heave

   Synonyms:
   lift, raise, uplift, upraise, sublevate, hoist

   Antonyms:
   dash, sink, lower, detrude, precipitate

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. heave(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   lift, hoist, raise, elevate, raise up

2. heave(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   breathe, force from the breast

3. heave(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   throw, toss, hurl, send, fling

4. heave(v. n.)

   Synonyms:
   pant

5. heave(v. n.)

   Synonyms:
   swell, dilate, expand

6. heave(v. n.)

   Synonyms:
   retch, keck, try to vomit

7. heave(v. n.)

   Synonyms:
   struggle, strive, make an effort

8. heave(n.)

   Synonyms:
   swell, rising, swelling, heaving

9. heave(n.)

   Synonyms:
   retching, effort to vomit

10. heave(n.)

    Synonyms:
    struggle, striving, effort

11. heave(n.)

    Synonyms:
    fling, throw

PPDB, the paraphrase database(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. List of paraphrases:

   uplift, uprising, heaving, shoot, pull

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. heave

   Synonyms:
   See Cardiac heave
   

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