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Verb heave has 8 senses

heave - utter a sound, as with obvious effort; "She heaved a deep sigh when she saw the list of things to do"
--₁ is one way to utter, emit, let out, let loose
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
heave - throw with great effort
--₂ is one way to throw

Derived forms: noun heave₆, noun heaving₄
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
billow, surge, heave - rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward"
--₃ is one way to inflate, blow up

Derived forms: noun heave₁, noun heaving₁
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
heave, heave up, heft, heft up - lift or elevate
--₄ is one way to lift

Derived forms: noun heave₅, noun heave₃, noun heaver₂, noun heaving₃
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
heave - nautical: to move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position; "The vessel hove into sight"
--₅ is one way to move
Sample sentence:
Something is ----ing PP
pant, puff, gasp, heave - breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted; "The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily"
--₆ is one way to blow

Derived form: noun heaving₂
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
heave, buckle, warp - bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; "The highway buckled during the heatwave"
--₇ is one way to change surface

Derived form: noun heave₂
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
gag, heave, retch - make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit

Derived form: noun heave₄
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s