Definition of heaving

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • heaving is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • heaving is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • heaving is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of heaving


  • the act of lifting something with great effort (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. heave
  • an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling) (noun)

    Examples

    1. the heaving of waves on a rough sea

    Synonyms

    1. heave
  • throwing something heavy (with great effort) (noun)

    Examples

    1. he was not good at heaving passes

    Synonyms

    1. heave
  • breathing heavily (as after exertion) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. panting

See definition of heaving in Merriam Webster