Meanings of heaved against in English

John heaved against the flimsy door and it broke on its hinges.

His chest heaved against her, their shared rhythm now at odds.

The lead horse threw its head back and then heaved against the yoke.

The press heaved against the shieldwall, but the Marese held.

Gasping, the woman grabbed the spell and heaved against it.

He heaved against my grip, whooped after breath.

Her bosom heaved against his chest.

He heaved against her iron grip-

The arches no longer ran true, but had been pushed to the side as if a giant had heaved against them.

Inside, a sea of bodies heaved against each other, amid projectiles of colored powder and buckets of orange colored water being flung everywhere.

Sobbing with pain and terror, Nick heaved against the weight on top of him and Booth's body half fell, half slithered off him.