| VERB | contact | heft, heave, heave up, heft up | lift or elevate |
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| contact | heft | test the weight of something by lifting it | |
| NOUN | attribute | heft, heftiness, massiveness, ponderousness, ponderosity | the property of being large in mass |
| Sounds | hheh'ft | |
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| Rhymes | bereft ... theft: 6 rhymes with ehft... | |
| Meaning | The property of being large in mass. | |
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| Synonyms | heftiness, massiveness, ponderousness, ponderosity | |
| Broader | heaviness, weightiness | The property of being comparatively great in weight |
| Spanish | ponderosidad | |
| Adjectives | hefty | of considerable weight and size |
| hefty | (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight | |
| Meaning | Lift or elevate. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | heave, heave up, heft up | |
| Narrower | upheave | Lift forcefully from beneath |
| weigh anchor, weigh the anchor | heave up an anchor in preparation for sailing | |
| Broader | lift | take hold of something and move it to a different location |
| Meaning | Test the weight of something by lifting it. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Entails | lift | take hold of something and move it to a different location |
| Broader | weigh, librate | Determine the weight of |
| Spanish | sopesar | |
| Catalan | sopesar, sospesar | |
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