heaving
adj : rising and falling alternately as in waves; "the heaving
waves in the storm-tossed sea"; "the exhausted dog's
heaving chest"
n 1: an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and
falling); "the heaving of waves on a rough sea" [syn: {heave}]
2: breathing heavily (as after exertion) [syn: {panting}]
3: the act of lifting something with great effort [syn: {heave}]
4: the act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the
mouth [syn: {vomit}, {vomiting}, {regurgitation}, {disgorgement},
{puking}]
5: throwing something heavy (with great effort); "he gave it a
mighty heave"; "he was not good at heaving passes" [syn: {heave}]