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heaved

/hiːvd/

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verb

Soulever, hisser

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."

Nous avons hissé la commode sur le palier du deuxième étage.

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verb

Jeter, lancer

To throw, cast.

Examples :

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

Le pêcheur a jeté le lourd filet dans la mer.

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verb

Se soulever et s'abaisser, osciller

To rise and fall.

Examples :

"Her chest heaved with emotion."

Sa poitrine se soulevait et s'abaissait sous le coup de l'émotion.

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verb

Soupirer, haleter

To utter with effort.

Examples :

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

Elle a soupiré et a regardé par la fenêtre.

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verb

Halé, hissé

To pull up with a rope or cable.

Examples :

"Heave up the anchor there, boys!"

Hissez l'ancre là-bas, les garçons !

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verb

Soulever, hisser

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. "

L'ouvrier du bâtiment a soulevé le lourd sac de ciment sur son épaule.

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verb

S'élever, se soulever

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. "

L'ouvrier a soulevé une lourde poutre sur son épaule.

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verb

Déplacer, refouler

To displace (a vein, stratum).

Examples :

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

Le tremblement de terre a déplacé une veine de quartz à travers le sol fissuré.

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verb

Soulever, gonfler

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

Examples :

"The wind heaved the waves."

Le vent a soulevé les vagues.

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verb

Soulever, lancer

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

Examples :

"to heave the ship ahead"

Soulever le navire vers l'avant.

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verb

Vomir, rendre

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

Examples :

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

L'odeur du vieux fromage suffisait à vous faire vomir.

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verb

Soulever, hisser, forcer

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. "

Le déménageur a soulevé la lourde boîte sur son épaule.

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verb

Piller, voler

To rob; to steal from; to plunder.

Examples :

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

Pendant les émeutes chaotiques, les gens ont pillé des marchandises dans les magasins brisés.

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