Pronunciation: [hˈiːvd] (IPA) 
The word "heaved" is spelled with the combination of letters "h-e-a-v-e-d". The IPA phonetic transcription for this word is /hiːvd/. This word is pronounced with a long "e" sound followed by "vd". The "ea" combination in this word creates the long "e" sound. The "v" and "d" sounds are clearly pronounced at the end of the word. "Heaved" is a past tense verb form that means to lift or hoist something with effort.
The term "heaved" is a verb that refers to the physical act of lifting, pushing, or throwing something with effort, often requiring a significant amount of force. It can also depict the action of taking a deep breath with an audible sound. The word is derived from the Old English word "hebban," which means "to lift" or "to raise."
In its physical sense, "heaved" can be used to describe forcefully moving or tossing an object, such as a heavy rock, a sack of flour, or a weight during weightlifting exercises. The act of heaving often implies a certain level of exertion, determination, or strain involved in the action.
Additionally, "heaved" can also be used to describe a person exerting great effort while performing a difficult task or engaging in strenuous physical activity. This usage may be found in sports, construction work, or any other occupation that requires intense physical exertion.
In a metaphorical sense, the term "heaved" can be employed to describe an involuntary or reflexive action, such as when a person takes a deep breath audibly, usually due to a strong emotion such as exhaustion, relief, or extreme emotion. This usage suggests a physical and audible manifestation of emotional or physical stress.
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The word "heaved" is derived from the Old English verb "hebban", which means "to lift" or "to raise". It can be traced back to Proto-Germanic, where the root word "habjaną" had a similar meaning. The word "heaved" has retained its core meaning of lifting or raising something forcefully or with great effort.
