heaving

/hˈivɪŋ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
   “the heaving of waves on a rough sea”
2. breathing heavily (as after exertion)
3. the act of lifting something with great effort
4. throwing something heavy (with great effort)
   “he gave it a mighty heave”

Synonyms for heaving

• heave
• panting

Words that rhyme with heaving

• unbelieving
• thieving
• believing
• disbelieving
• grieving
• leaving
• weaving
• achieving
• conceiving
• deceiving
• geving
• interleaving
• interweaving
• misconceiving
• perceiving
• receiving
• relieving
• retrieving