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heave vs motion

motion vs heave

heave and motion both are nouns.

heave and motion both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
heave Yes No Yes No
motion Yes No Yes No
As nouns, motion is a hypernym of heave; that is, motion is a word with a broader meaning than heave:
  • heave: (geology) a horizontal dislocation
  • motion: a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
Other hypernyms of heave include movement.
heave (noun) motion (noun)
throwing something heavy (with great effort) a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the act of lifting something with great effort the act of changing location from one place to another
the act of raising something the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote
(geology) a horizontal dislocation a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling) an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object
a state of change
heave (verb) motion (verb)
make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit show, express or direct through movement
breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
utter a sound, as with obvious effort
lift or elevate
throw with great effort
rise and move, as in waves or billows
move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position
Difference between heave and motion

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