heave
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Hinoki and the new cocktail bar Heave Ho! are both plopped next to Saint Bread by Portage Bay.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2023
With five seconds remaining in its game Friday night, the Sherwood football team scrapped its schemes and gave quarterback Amari Allen a simple task: Heave the ball to the end zone.
From Washington Post • Sep. 16, 2022
Heave yourself round this evil corner and you're through the worst of it.
From The Guardian • Jul. 20, 2012
"Heave, heave, heave," and he released the ball, "heaves a lot."
From The Guardian • May 5, 2010
Increase the swing of the pendulum, increase, increase, come up and bear against that point of furthest balance-increase-increase- "Heave!"
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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