HEFT
4 letters
10 Scrabble points
/hɛft/
Definition of HEFT
verb
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To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing).
"We heaved the chest-of-drawers on to the second-floor landing."
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To throw, cast.
"The cap'n hove the body overboard."
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To rise and fall.
"Her chest heaved with emotion."
noun
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Weight.
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Heaviness, the feel of weight.
"A high quality hammer should have good balance and heft."
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The act or effort of heaving; violent strain or exertion.
verb
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To lift up; especially, to lift something heavy.
"He hefted the sack of concrete into the truck."
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To test the weight of something by lifting it.
Related words:
hoist
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
H
E
F
T
Length
4 letters
Scrabble Score
10 points