Heft

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Weight; heaviness; bulk.
  • v. To lift (something) in order to judge or estimate its weight.
  • v. To hoist (something); heave.
  • verb-intransitive. To have a given weight; weigh.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Weight.
  • n. Heaviness, the feel of weight.
  • n. A piece of mountain pasture to which a farm animal has become hefted.
  • n. An animal that has become hefted thus.
  • n. Poor condition in sheep caused by mineral deficiency.
  • v. To lift up; especially, to lift something heavy.
  • v. To test the weight of something by lifting it.
  • v. (of a farm animal, especially a flock of sheep) To become accustomed and attached to an area of mountain pasture.
  • v. past participle of to heave.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Same as haft, n.
  • n. The act or effort of heaving; violent strain or exertion.
  • n. Weight; ponderousness.
  • n. The greater part or bulk of anything.
  • n. A number of sheets of paper fastened together, as for a notebook; also, a part of a serial publication.
  • v. To heave up; to raise aloft.
  • v. To prove or try the weight of by raising.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as haft.
  • n. The act of heaving or retching; violent strain or exertion; effort.
  • n. Weight; heaviness.
  • n. The greater or weightier part of anything; the bulk; the gist.
  • n. Need; emergency.
  • n. Command; restraint.
  • To heave up.
  • To try the weight of.
  • To weigh.
  • An early modern English preterit and past participle of heave.
  • n. A dwelling; a place of residence.
  • To dwell.
  • To familiarize with a place or an employment; attach or cause to become attached by long usage.
  • n. A note-book.
  • n. A part or number of a serial publication, as of a magazine; a division of a work which is being issued in parts.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the property of being large in mass
  • v. lift or elevate
  • v. test the weight of something by lifting it
  • Verb Form
    hefted    hefting    hefts   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    weightiness    heaviness    weigh    librate   
    Variant
    haft   
    Form
    hefted    hefting    hefty   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    weight    ponderousness    bulk    lift    hoist   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    antitheft    bereft    cleft    deft    left    theft   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts