Heaved Meaning in English
word · lemma: heave
Definition
Moved, lifted, or threw something with effort, or breathed out heavily, often because of tiredness or relief.
Usage & Nuances
Usually describes lifting or moving something heavy with visible effort, or a strong audible sigh. Common phrases: 'heaved a sigh of relief', 'heaved the box'. Not for gentle actions; it always suggests effort or exertion.
Spanish: alzó - levantó (con esfuerzo) - resoplóPortuguese (BR): ergueu - levantou (com esforço) - suspirouPortuguese (PT): ergueu - levantou (com esforço) - suspirouChinese (Simplified): 用力举起 - 吃力地抬起 - 叹了口气Chinese (Traditional): 用力舉起 - 喫力地抬起 - 嘆了口氣Hindi: ऊँचा उठाया - मेहनत से उठाया - आह भरीArabic: رفع (بجهد) - تنهدBengali: তোলে তোলা - টেনে তোলা - হাঁফিয়ে শ্বাস ফেলাRussian: поднял - вздохнул тяжелоJapanese: 持ち上げた - 大きく息をついたVietnamese: nhấc lên - thở phàoKorean: 들어올렸다 - 한숨을 쉬었다Turkish: kaldırdı - derin nefes aldıUrdu: اٹھایا - لمبی سانس لیIndonesian: mengangkat - menarik napas berat
Example Sentences
She heaved the heavy box onto the table.
basic
He heaved a big sigh after finishing the test.
basic
I heaved a sigh of relief when the storm finally passed.
natural
They heaved the old sofa out the door.
basic
She heaved the backpack onto her shoulder and set off for school.
natural
He heaved himself out of the chair after a long day at work.
natural