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heft vs upheave

upheave vs heft

heft is a noun but upheave is not a noun.

heft and upheave both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
heft Yes No Yes No
upheave No No Yes No
As verbs, upheave is a hyponym of heft; that is, upheave is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than heft:
  • heft: lift or elevate
  • upheave: lift forcefully from beneath
Other hyponyms of heft include weigh anchor, weigh the anchor.
heft (noun) upheave (noun)
the property of being large in mass
heft (verb) upheave (verb)
lift or elevate lift forcefully from beneath
test the weight of something by lifting it
Difference between heft and upheave

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