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Meanings of heave up in английском

Lift or elevate.

Usage of heave up in английском
1
We don't have enough hands to heave up on to the ice.'
Blood and Bone
2
And we'd set it to heave up sand instead of ships.
Sand Doom
3
The man's chest began to heave up and down as his lungs filled.
Carrion comfort
4
With the winch out of commission, it was impossible to heave up by hand.
The Human Drift
5
The pavement seemed to heave up again, then pitch forward.
Purple heart
6
That is to say, you have to go down if you would heave up.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor P...
7
Steward, tell Mr. Barradas to get ready to heave up.
Edward Barry / South Sea Pearler
8
However, I was too weak to heave up again, even had I felt inclined.
Yorke The Adventurer
9
As he saw her, I heard a great breath heave up inside Thornton's chest.
Back to God's Country and Other Stories
10
I'll put him ashore in the dinghy as soon as we begin to heave up.
Edward Barry / South Sea Pearler
11
The veranda floor seemed to heave up and down like sea waves under her feet.
The Girl Aviators' Sky Cruise
12
They crowded to the window-sawa dim form heave up on horseback, and presently vanish.
Adela Cathcart, Volume 2
13
Immense sluices heave up and lower the vessel again, whilst the travellers ramble through the woods.
The True Story of My Life: A Sketch
14
She saw him heave up the engine hatch.
Big Timber: A Story of the Northwest
15
I may slosh about and billow somewhat, but I positively decline to heave up and down.
One Third Off
16
When didst thou see me heave up my leg and make water against a gentlewoman's farthingale?
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
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