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1 heave
heave [hi:v] (pt & pp vt & vi senses (a)-(c) heaved, pt & pp vi sense (d) hove [həʊv], cont heaving)∎ he heaved the sacks of coal onto the truck il a hissé les sacs de charbon dans le camion (à grand-peine);∎ I heaved myself out of the chair je me suis arraché ou extirpé de ma chaise∎ he heaved a rock at the bear il a lancé une pierre sur l'ours∎ to heave a sigh of relief pousser un soupir de soulagement∎ his shoulders heaved with suppressed laughter il était secoué par un rire étouffé∎ heave! ho! hisse!∎ the sight made my stomach heave le spectacle m'a soulevé le cœur ou m'a donné des nausées∎ the ship hove alongside the quay le navire a accosté le quai;∎ Nautical & figurative to heave into sight or into view paraître ou literary poindre à l'horizon3 noun∎ one more heave and we're there encore un coup ou un petit effort et ça y est;∎ I gave the rope one more heave j'ai tiré une fois de plus sur la corde;∎ with a heave he dragged the table against the door dans un effort il traîna la table jusqu'à la porte;(a) Veterinary medicine pousse f;∎ this horse has the heaves ce cheval a la pousse ou est poussifmettre ou abattre en carène, carénercarénerse mettre en pannemettre en panne -
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glace; glace naturelle*
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