heaving

Phonetic Respelling: [ heev ]

Definition:

v. 1 to push up or out with great effort; 2 to throw with great force; 3 to let out loudly or with difficulty; 4 to throw up from one's stomach.

Sentence:

He sat there heaving and puffing after the race.

More example sentences:

He sat there heaving and puffing after the race.

Hear it

Synonyms:

lift; throw with effort; fling; haul

Antonyms:

digging

How many syllables in heaving?

2 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide heaving into syllables:

heav-ing

Heaving rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- geving
- grieving
- leaving
- thieving
- weaving
Three Syllable Rhymes
- achieving
- believing
- conceiving
- deceiving
- perceiving
- receiving
- relieving
- retrieving
Four Syllable Rhymes
- disbelieving
- interleaving
- interweaving
- self-deceiving
- unbelieving

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