HEAVING as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • throwing something heavy (with great effort)
   Synonym(s)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he gave it a mighty heave
   • he was not good at heaving passes
   Hypernyms(s) heaving is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • throw (what does throw mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the act of lifting something with great effort
   Synonym(s)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) heaving is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • rise (what does rise mean?)
   • ascent (what does ascent mean?)
   • ascension (what does ascension mean?)
   • ascending (what does ascending mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)
   • heave up (what does heave up mean?)
   • heft (what does heft mean?)
   • heft up (what does heft up mean?)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)
   • heave up (what does heave up mean?)
   • heft (what does heft mean?)
   • heft up (what does heft up mean?)
3. Meaning
   • breathing heavily (as after exertion)
   Synonym(s)
   • panting (what does panting mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) heaving is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • breathing (what does breathing mean?)
   • external respiration (what does external respiration mean?)
   • respiration (what does respiration mean?)
   • ventilation (what does ventilation mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pant (what does pant mean?)
   • puff (what does puff mean?)
   • gasp (what does gasp mean?)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)
   • pant (what does pant mean?)
   • pant (what does pant mean?)
   • puff (what does puff mean?)
   • gasp (what does gasp mean?)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)
4. Meaning
   • an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
   Synonym(s)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the heaving of waves on a rough sea
   Hypernyms(s) heaving is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • rise (what does rise mean?)
   • rising (what does rising mean?)
   • ascent (what does ascent mean?)
   • ascension (what does ascension mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • billow (what does billow mean?)
   • surge (what does surge mean?)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)
   • billow (what does billow mean?)
   • surge (what does surge mean?)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)

HEAVING as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • rising and falling alternately as in waves
   Usage Example(s)
   • the heaving waves in the storm-tossed sea
   • the exhausted dog’’s heaving chest
   Similar To
   • moving (what does moving mean?)