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heaved

/hiːvd/

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verb

Levantar con dificultad, izar

To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing).

Examples :

"We heaved the chest-of-drawers on to the second-floor landing."

Levantamos la cómoda hasta el rellano del segundo piso.

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verb

Arrojar, lanzar

To throw, cast.

Examples :

"The fisherman heaved the heavy net into the sea. "

El pescador arrojó la pesada red al mar.

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verb

Subir y bajar

To rise and fall.

Examples :

"Her chest heaved with emotion."

Su pecho subía y bajaba con la emoción.

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verb

Exhalar, suspirar

To utter with effort.

Examples :

"She heaved a sigh and stared out of the window."

Ella exhaló un suspiro y miró por la ventana.

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verb

Izar, levantar

To pull up with a rope or cable.

Examples :

"Heave up the anchor there, boys!"

¡Icen el ancla, muchachos!

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verb

Levantar, izar

To lift (generally); to raise, or cause to move upwards (particularly in ships or vehicles) or forwards.

Examples :

"The construction worker heaved the heavy bag of cement onto his shoulder. "

El trabajador de la construcción levantó la pesada bolsa de cemento sobre su hombro.

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verb

Elevarse, alzarse

To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound.

Examples :

"The construction worker heaved a heavy beam onto his shoulder. "

El trabajador de la construcción alzó una viga pesada sobre su hombro.

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verb

Desplazar, mover

To displace (a vein, stratum).

Examples :

"The earthquake heaved a vein of quartz up through the cracked ground. "

El terremoto desplazó una veta de cuarzo a través del suelo agrietado.

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verb

Levantar, hinchar

To cause to swell or rise, especially in repeated exertions.

Examples :

"The wind heaved the waves."

El viento levantó las olas.

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verb

Levantar, lanzar

To move in a certain direction or into a certain position or situation.

Examples :

"to heave the ship ahead"

Levantar el barco hacia adelante.

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verb

Vomitar, arrojar

To retch, to make an effort to vomit; to vomit.

Examples :

"The smell of the old cheese was enough to make you heave."

El olor del queso viejo era suficiente para hacerte vomitar.

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verb

Levantar, lanzar, esforzarse

To make an effort to raise, throw, or move anything; to strain to do something difficult.

Examples :

"The mover heaved the heavy box onto his shoulder. "

El transportista levantó la pesada caja sobre su hombro.

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verb

Robar, saquear

To rob; to steal from; to plunder.

Examples :

"During the chaotic riots, people heaved merchandise from the broken storefronts. "

Durante los caóticos disturbios, la gente robó mercancía de los escaparates rotos.

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