Definition of Hove
Verb: hove howv
Usage: archaic
- To hover around; to loiter; to lurk
"The tried to hove the freight off the ship"
- Utter a sound, as with obvious effort
"She heaved a deep sigh when she saw the list of things to do"
- Throw with great effort
- Rise and move, as in waves or billows
"The army heaved forward";
- billow, surge
- Lift or elevate
- heave up, heft, heft up
- Move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position
- Breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
- pant, puff, gasp
- Bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
- buckle, warp
- Make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
- gag, retch
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