Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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heave | Yes | No | Yes | No |
puff | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
heave (noun) | puff (noun) |
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throwing something heavy (with great effort) | a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke) |
the act of lifting something with great effort | forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth |
the act of raising something | bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together |
an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting | a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin |
(geology) a horizontal dislocation | thick cushion used as a seat |
an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling) | exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes) |
a light inflated pastry or puff shell | |
a short light gust of air |
heave (adjective) | puff (adjective) |
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gathered for protruding fullness |
heave (verb) | puff (verb) |
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make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit | breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted |
breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted | blow hard and loudly |
bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat | to swell or cause to enlarge |
utter a sound, as with obvious effort | speak in a blustering or scornful manner |
lift or elevate | praise extravagantly |
throw with great effort | suck in or take (air) |
rise and move, as in waves or billows | smoke and exhale strongly |
move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position | make proud or conceited |