heave vs pant

heave and pant both are nouns.

heave and pant both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
heave	Yes	No	Yes	No
pant	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, heave and pant are synonyms defined as:

heave and pant: breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted

Other synonyms of heave include gasp, puff.

heave (noun)	pant (noun)
throwing something heavy (with great effort)	a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
the act of lifting something with great effort	(usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
the act of raising something	the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting
(geology) a horizontal dislocation
an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)

heave (verb)	pant (verb)
make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit	breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted	utter while panting, as if out of breath
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 pant

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