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Meanings of heft in inglés

The property of being large in mass.

Lift or elevate.

Usage of heft in inglés
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The Liebs' money carried a lot more heft than some simple law.
While galileo preys
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Demonstrating opposition along the approved route could add heft to anti-pipeline efforts.
Reuters
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The very heft of the hieroglyphic-covered band suggested it had special power.
Cleopatra's Moon
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Nat believed there was more than just physical heft to these materials.
The arms maker of berlin
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The already heavy concentration of simultaneous risks has gained even more heft.
Numbers rule your world: the hidden influence of probabilities a...
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He held the sword out before him, testing its heft and balance.
The First King of Shannara
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They heft up their rifles and point them up at the sky.
Angelfall
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It was an Uzi: He recognized the shape and heft of it.
Dark rivers of the heart
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These might include Cable & Wireless, Columbus or Digicel for Caribbean heft.
Reuters
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A bit oversized, and with a bit of heft to the fabric.
The Guardian
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He guesses the heft of them and shouts up the speaking tube.
The windup girl
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The pen itself is hexagonal and has a nice heft to it.
Wired
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And as for fighting against outlanders-letme heft that axe of yours.
Wulfric the Weapon Thane: A Story of the Danish Conquest of East...
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With the drop in size came a drop in heft all around.
Crazy for the storm: a memoir of survival
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The vast difference in countries' economic heft is another complicating factor in negotiations.
Reuters
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Anthem has said the added heft will work for employers, not against them.
Reuters
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common