verb🔗ShareHeben, wuchtenTo lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing)."We heaved the chest-of-drawers on to the second-floor landing."Wir wuchteten die Kommode auf den Flur im zweiten Stock.actionbodyenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWerfen, schleudernTo throw, cast."The exhausted fisherman was heaving the heavy net onto the boat. "Der erschöpfte Fischer warf das schwere Netz auf das Boot.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich heben und senkenTo rise and fall."Her chest heaved with emotion."Ihre Brust hob und senkte sich vor Aufregung.physiologybodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareStöhnen, ächzenTo utter with effort."She heaved a sigh and stared out of the window."Sie stöhnte und starrte aus dem Fenster.physiologybodysensationactionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHochziehen, hissenTo pull up with a rope or cable."Heave up the anchor there, boys!"Holt den Anker hoch, Jungs!nauticalsailingactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHeben, anhebenTo lift (generally); to raise, or cause to move upwards (particularly in ships or vehicles) or forwards."The fishermen were heaving the heavy nets onto the boat. "Die Fischer hoben die schweren Netze auf das Boot.actionnauticalvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich erheben, aufsteigenTo be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound."The ground was heaving as the construction crew built the new skyscraper. "Der Boden erhob sich, als das Bauunternehmen den neuen Wolkenkratzer errichtete.actionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerschieben, verlagernTo displace (a vein, stratum)."The earthquake was so strong it was heaving the rock strata deep underground. "Das Erdbeben war so stark, dass es die Gesteinsschichten tief unter der Erde verschob.geologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHeben, wölbenTo cause to swell or rise, especially in repeated exertions."The wind heaved the waves."Der Wind wölbte die Wellen.bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich bewegen, wälzenTo move in a certain direction or into a certain position or situation."to heave the ship ahead"Das Schiff nach vorne bewegen.directionactionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich übergeben, erbrechenTo retch, to make an effort to vomit; to vomit."The smell of the old cheese was enough to make you heave."Der Geruch des alten Käses war genug, um dich zum Erbrechen zu bringen.medicinebodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHeben, wuchten, stemmenTo make an effort to raise, throw, or move anything; to strain to do something difficult."The construction worker was heaving a heavy bag of cement onto the truck. "Der Bauarbeiter wuchtete einen schweren Zementsack auf den Lastwagen.actionbodyenergyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlündern, raubenTo rob; to steal from; to plunder."During the riot, looters were heaving merchandise from the stores. "Während des Aufruhrs plünderten Plünderer Waren aus den Geschäften.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHeben, WogenAn occasion on which something heaves or is heaved."The heaving of the heavy box was a team effort. "Das Heben der schweren Kiste war eine Teamleistung.actioneventbodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGedrängt, überfülltCrowded with people."The subway car was heaving with commuters during rush hour. "Der U-Bahn-Wagen war während der Hauptverkehrszeit mit Pendlern überfüllt.placegroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading