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weigh anchor vs heft

heft vs weigh anchor

weigh anchor is not a noun while heft is a noun.

weigh anchor and heft both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
weigh anchor No No Yes No
heft Yes No Yes No
As verbs, heft is a hypernym of weigh anchor; that is, heft is a word with a broader meaning than weigh anchor:
  • weigh anchor: heave up an anchor in preparation for sailing
  • heft: lift or elevate
Other hypernyms of weigh anchor include heave, heave up, heft up.
weigh anchor (noun) heft (noun)
the property of being large in mass
weigh anchor (verb) heft (verb)
heave up an anchor in preparation for sailing lift or elevate
test the weight of something by lifting it
Difference between weigh anchor and heft

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