Usually means: Lifted or thrown with effort.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. heaved: Merriam-Webster
  2. heaved: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. heaved: Collins English Dictionary
  4. heaved: Vocabulary.com
  5. Heaved, heaved: Wordnik
  6. heaved: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. heaved: Wiktionary
  8. Heaved, heaved: Dictionary.com
  9. heaved: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Heaved: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Heaved: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. heaved: FreeDictionary.org
  13. heaved: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. heaved: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. heaved: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. heaved: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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  1. heaved: Idioms

(Note: See heave as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (heave)

verb:  (transitive) To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing).
verb:  (transitive) To throw, cast.
verb:  (intransitive) To rise and fall.
verb:  (transitive) To utter with effort.
verb:  (transitive, nautical) To pull up with a rope or cable.
verb:  (transitive, archaic) To lift (generally); to raise, or cause to move upwards (particularly in ships or vehicles) or forwards.
verb:  (intransitive) To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound.
verb:  (transitive, mining, geology) To displace (a vein, stratum).
verb:  (transitive, archaic) To cause to swell or rise, especially in repeated exertions.
verb:  (ambitransitive, nautical) To move in a certain direction or into a certain position or situation.
verb:  (intransitive) To retch, to make an effort to vomit; to vomit.
verb:  (intransitive) To make an effort to raise, throw, or move anything; to strain to do something difficult.
verb:  (obsolete, British, thieves' cant) To rob; to steal from; to plunder.
noun:  (countable) An effort to raise something, such as a weight or one's own body, or to move something heavy.
noun:  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.
noun:  A horizontal dislocation in a metallic lode, taking place at an intersection with another lode.
noun:  (nautical) The measure of extent to which a nautical vessel goes up and down in a short period of time.
noun:  An effort to vomit; retching.
noun:  (rare, only used attributively as in "heave line" or "heave horse") Broken wind in horses.
noun:  (cricket) A forceful shot in which the ball follows a high trajectory
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