upheave - Definition & Meaning | Lingo Dictionary

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heave

to elevate or lift strongly, especially from belowto elevate or lift strongly, especially from below

Examples

The sudden gust of wind began to upheave the tents at the campsite.
Miners often use equipment to upheave rocks when searching for minerals.
The powerful wave seemed to upheave everything in its path.

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heave

Third Person

upheaves

Present Participle

upheaving

Past Tense

upheaved

Past Participle

upheaved

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to elevate or lift strongly, especially from below

The sudden gust of wind began to upheave the tents at the campsite.
Miners often use equipment to upheave rocks when searching for minerals.
The powerful wave seemed to upheave everything in its path.