heaves

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /hiːvz/

Noun

heaves

  1. plural of heave
  2. (colloquial) A period of retching.
    I have the dry heaves, I rather just throw up and get it over with.
  3. A disease of horses characterized by coughing and difficult breathing.
  • dry heaves

Verb

heaves

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of heave

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