hove

Meaning of hove

verb
  1. To remain suspended in air, water etc.; to float, to hover.
  2. To wait, linger.
  3. To move on or by.
  4. To remain; delay.
  5. To remain stationary (usually on horseback).
verb
  1. To raise; lift; hold up.
  2. To rise.
verb
  1. To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing).
    We heaved the chest-of-drawers on to the second-floor landing.
  2. To throw, cast.
    The cap'n hove the body overboard.
  3. To rise and fall.
    Her chest heaved with emotion.
  4. To utter with effort.
    She heaved a sigh and stared out of the window.
  5. To pull up with a rope or cable.
    Heave up the anchor there, boys!
  6. To lift (generally); to raise, or cause to move upwards (particularly in ships or vehicles) or forwards.
  7. To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound.
  8. To displace (a vein, stratum).
  9. To cause to swell or rise, especially in repeated exertions.
    The wind heaved the waves.
  10. To move in a certain direction or into a certain position or situation.
    to heave the ship ahead
  11. To retch, to make an effort to vomit; to vomit.
    The smell of the old cheese was enough to make you heave.
  12. To make an effort to raise, throw, or move anything; to strain to do something difficult.
  13. To rob; to steal from; to plunder.

Information about hove

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of hove

hove

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • hove is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Words that rhyme with hove

Hove, uphhove, uphove, duckshove, outshove, shove, upshove

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