heaving

Nouns

  • (n) an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
    • the heaving of waves on a rough sea
    heave,
  • (n) breathing heavily (as after exertion) panting,
  • (n) the act of lifting something with great effort heave,
  • (n) throwing something heavy (with great effort)
    • he gave it a mighty heave
    • he was not good at heaving passes
    heave,

Synonyms

heave panting

Words of close approximity

heavily