English Explanatory Dictionary

heaves

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. plural of heave
noun
  1. A period of retching.
  2. A disease of horses characterized by coughing and difficult breathing; broken wind.
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of heave

Pronunciation

/hiːvz/

Word forms

heaves

Related words

dry heaves
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