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What is the verb for heavying?

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heave
  1. (transitive) To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing).
  2. (transitive) To throw, cast.
  3. (intransitive) To rise and fall.
  4. (transitive) To utter with effort.
  5. (transitive, nautical) To pull up with a rope or cable.
  6. (transitive, archaic) To lift (generally); to raise, or cause to move upwards (particularly in ships or vehicles) or forwards.
  7. (intransitive) To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound.
  8. (transitive, mining, geology) To displace (a vein, stratum).
  9. (transitive, now rare) To cause to swell or rise, especially in repeated exertions.
  10. (transitive) To move in a certain direction or into a certain position or situation.
  11. (intransitive) To retch, to make an effort to vomit; to vomit.
  12. (intransitive) To make an effort to raise, throw, or move anything; to strain to do something difficult.
  13. (obsolete, Britain, thieves' cant) To rob; to steal from; to plunder.
  14. Synonyms:
  15. Examples:
    1. “So I sigh, heave myself up, make my excuses, and go outside again to gaze at the views.”
      “Together, they heave the heavy table into the corner of the room.”
      “Every day, in every way, there's enough news to make one heave a brick at the television set.”
heavy
  1. (often with "up") To make heavier.
  2. To sadden.
  3. (Australia, New Zealand, informal) To use power and/or wealth to exert influence on, e.g., governments or corporations; to pressure.
  4. Synonyms:
heaving
heaves
heaveth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of heave
heavest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of heave
heavedst
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple past form of heave
heaved
  1. simple past tense and past participle of heave
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The other friend heaved a sigh and said he was totally dependent on his son who didn't give him any money.”
      “The innkeeper raised appealing eyes to heaven, spread out his long fingers, and heaved his round shoulders.”
      “When she finally heaved herself up through the trap door onto the floor of the attic Chandra breathed a sigh of relief and relit the candle.”
heavied
  1. simple past tense and past participle of heavy
heavying
  1. present participle of heavy
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