heave

To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing).

“We heaved the chest-of-drawers on to the second-floor landing.”

To throw, cast.

“They heaved rocks into the pond.”

“The cap'n hove the body overboard.”

To rise and fall.

“Her chest heaved with emotion.”

To utter with effort.

“She heaved a sigh and stared out of the window.”

nauticalTo pull up with a rope or cable.

“Heave up the anchor there, boys!”

To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound.

mininggeologyTo displace (a vein, stratum).

nauticalTo move in a certain direction or into a certain position or situation.

“to heave the ship ahead”

To retch, to make an effort to vomit; to vomit.

“The smell of the old cheese was enough to make you heave.”

To make an effort to raise, throw, or move anything; to strain to do something difficult.

Rise and move, as in waves or billows

“The army surged forward”

Breathe noisily, as when one is exhaustedbody

“The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily”

Bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat

“The highway buckled during the heat wave”

An effort to raise something, such as a weight or one's own body, or to move something heavy.

An upward motion; a rising; a swell or distention, as of the breast in difficult breathing, of the waves, of the earth in an earthquake, etc.

A horizontal dislocation in a metallic lode, taking place at an intersection with another lode.

nauticalThe measure of extent to which a nautical vessel goes up and down in a short period of time. Compare pitch.

An effort to vomit; retching.

cricketA forceful shot in which the ball follows a high trajectory

An upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)

“the heaving of waves on a rough sea”

The act of lifting something with great effort

An involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting

“a bad case of the heaves”