carousel vs heave

carousel

verb
  • To revolve or change places. 

noun
  • A tilting match or tournament accompanied by games, shows, and allegorical performances. 

  • An equestrian discipline in which groups of riders make various formations. 

  • A continuously revolving device for item delivery. 

  • A merry-go-round (type of ride on rotating platform). 

  • The rotating glass plate in a microwave oven. 

  • A visual component that displays a horizontal series of items one at a time. 

heave

verb
  • To move in a certain direction or into a certain position or situation. 

  • To throw, cast. 

  • To displace (a vein, stratum). 

  • To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing). 

  • To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound. 

  • To rise and fall. 

  • To utter with effort. 

  • To pull up with a rope or cable. 

  • To make an effort to raise, throw, or move anything; to strain to do something difficult. 

  • To retch, to make an effort to vomit; to vomit. 

noun
  • A horizontal dislocation in a metallic lode, taking place at an intersection with another lode. 

  • An upward motion; a rising; a swell or distention, as of the breast in difficult breathing, of the waves, of the earth in an earthquake, etc. 

  • An effort to vomit; retching. 

  • Broken wind in horses. 

  • The measure of extent to which a nautical vessel goes up and down in a short period of time. Compare pitch. 

  • An effort to raise something, such as a weight or one's own body, or to move something heavy. 

  • A forceful shot in which the ball follows a high trajectory 

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