Nouns (5)
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heft, heftiness, massiveness, ponderousness, ponderosity
n. the property of being large in mass
Verbs (5)
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heft
v. test the weight of something by lifting it
up
v. raise; "up the ante"
heave, heave up, heft
v. lift or elevate
Adverbs (3)
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up, upwards, upward
adv. to a later time; "they moved the meeting date up"; "from childhood upward"
Adjectives (4)
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up
adj. open; "the windows are up"
up
adj. being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level; "the anchor is up"; "the sun is up"; "he lay face up"; "he is up by a pawn"; "the market is up"; "the corn is up"
improving, up
adj. getting higher or more vigorous; "its an up market"; "an improving economy"
Fuzzynyms (34)
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hoist, run up
v. raise; "hoist the flags"; "hoist a sail"
heave
v. move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position; "The vessel hove into sight"
raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
v. raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"
heave
v. move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position; "The vessel hove into sight"
levitate
v. cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity; "The magician levitated the woman"
put, set, place, pose, position, lay
v. put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
hike, hike up, boost
v. increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents"
hoist, run up
v. raise; "hoist the flags"; "hoist a sail"
lug, tote, tug
v. carry with difficulty; "You'll have to lug this suitcase"
buck, jerk, hitch
v. jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched; "the yung filly bucked"
shlep, schlep, pull along
v. pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance; "Can you shlep this bag of potatoes upstairs?"; "She pulled along a large trunk"
drag
v. use a computer mouse to move icons on the screen and select commands from a menu; "drag this icon to the lower right hand corner of the screen"
pull
v. hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing; "pull the ball"
tow
v. drag behind; "Horses used to tow barges along the canal"
failing
adj. below acceptable in performance; "received failing grades"
Synonyms (6)
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elevated
adj. raised above the ground; "an elevated platform"
upraised, lifted
adj. held up in the air; "stood with arms upraised"; "her upraised flag"
bull
adj. characterized by rising prices: "a bull market"
emerging, rising
adj. coming to maturity; "the rising generation"
Antonyms (1)
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down
adj. being or moving lower in position or less in some value; "lay face down"; "the moon is down"; "our team is down by a run"; "down by a pawn"; "the stock market is down today"
attract > cleft > irresistible > heft up
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