(intransitive, obsolete, dialect) To come to an issue; to turn out; to succeed.
chevy
chevy
noun
(countable) A cry used in hunting.
(countable) A hunt or pursuit; a chase.
(uncountable) The game of prisoners' bars.
verb
(intransitive) To scurry.
(transitive) Alternative spelling of chivvy
(transitive) To chase or hunt.
(transitive) To maneuver or secure gradually.
(transitive) To vex or harass with petty attacks.
chive
chive
noun
(Trinidad and Tobago, dialect) The spring onion; The green onion; the scallion.
(in the plural) The leaves of this plant used as a herb.
(obsolete) The style and stigma of a flower, especially saffron.
(thieves' cant) A file.
(thieves' cant) A knife.
(thieves' cant) A saw.
A perennial plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the onion.
verb
(thieves' cant) To cut.
(thieves' cant) To stab.
edveh
elvah
halve
halve
verb
(architecture, transitive) To join two pieces of timber etc. by cutting away each for half its thickness at the joining place, and fitting together.
(golf, transitive) In match play, to achieve a tie or draw on.
(transitive) To divide into two halves.
(transitive) To make up half of.
(transitive) To reduce to half the original amount.
harve
havel
havel
Proper noun
A river in Germany.
haven
haven
noun
(by extension) A peaceful place.
(by extension) A place of safety.
A harbour or anchorage protected from the sea.
verb
To put into, or provide with a haven.
haver
haver
noun
(UK, Scotland, dialect) Oats (the cereal).
(law, Scotland) The person who has custody of a document.
One who has something (in various senses).
verb
(Britain) To hem and haw
(Scotland) To talk foolishly; to chatter.
haves
haves
noun
The wealthy or privileged, contrasted to those who are poor or deprived: the have nots.
verb
(nonstandard) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of have
havre
heave
heave
noun
(cricket) A forceful shot in which the ball follows a high trajectory
(nautical) The measure of extent to which a nautical vessel goes up and down in a short period of time. Compare pitch.
(rare, only used attributively as in "heave line" or "heave horse") Broken wind in horses.
A horizontal dislocation in a metallic lode, taking place at an intersection with another lode.
An effort to raise something, such as a weight or one's own body, or to move something heavy.
An effort to vomit; retching.
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.
verb
(intransitive) To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound.
(intransitive) To make an effort to raise, throw, or move anything; to strain to do something difficult.
(intransitive) To retch, to make an effort to vomit; to vomit.
(intransitive) To rise and fall.
(obsolete, Britain, thieves' cant) To rob; to steal from; to plunder.
(transitive) To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing).
(transitive) To throw, cast.
(transitive) To utter with effort.
(transitive, archaic) To cause to swell or rise, especially in repeated exertions.
(transitive, archaic) To lift (generally); to raise, or cause to move upwards (particularly in ships or vehicles) or forwards.
(transitive, intransitive, nautical) To move in a certain direction or into a certain position or situation.
(transitive, mining, geology) To displace (a vein, stratum).
(transitive, nautical) To pull up with a rope or cable.
heavy
heavy
adj
(Britain, slang, dated) Good.
(aviation, of an aircraft) Having a relatively high takeoff weight and payload,
(dated, late 1960s, 1970s, US) Profound.
(finance) Of a market: in which the price of shares is declining.
(nautical, military) Heavily-armed.
(obsolete) With child; pregnant.
(of a person) Doing the specified activity more intensely than most other people.
(of a physical object) Having great weight.
(of a rate of flow) High, great.
(of a topic) Serious, somber.
(of food) High in fat or protein; difficult to digest.
(of music) Loud, distorted, or intense.
(of the eyes) With eyelids difficult to keep open due to tiredness.
(of weather) Hot and humid.
(of wines or spirits) Having much body or strength.
(petroleum) Having high viscosity.
(physics) Containing one or more isotopes that are heavier than the normal one.
(slang) Armed.
Having the heaves.
Impeding motion; cloggy; clayey.
Laden to a great extent.
Laden with that which is weighty; encumbered; burdened; bowed down, either with an actual burden, or with grief, pain, disappointment, etc.
Not easy to bear; burdensome; oppressive.
Not raised or leavened.
Of great force, power, or intensity; deep or intense.
Slow; sluggish; inactive; or lifeless, dull, inanimate, stupid.
especially, having a maximum takeoff weight exceeding 300,000 tons, as almost all widebodies do, generating high wake turbulence.
adv
(India, colloquial) very
(colloquial, nonstandard) To a great degree; greatly.
In a heavy manner; weightily; heavily; gravely.
noun
(aviation) A relatively large multi-engined aircraft.
(journalism, slang, chiefly in the plural) A newspaper of the quality press.
(slang) A doorman, bouncer or bodyguard.
A villain or bad guy; the one responsible for evil or aggressive acts.
verb
(Australia, New Zealand, informal) To use power or wealth to exert influence on, e.g., governments or corporations; to pressure.
(often with "up") To make heavier.
To sadden.
hedva
hedve
helve
helve
noun
A forge hammer lifted by a cam acting on the helve between the fulcrum and the head.
The handle or haft of a tool or weapon.
verb
(transitive) To furnish (an axe, etc.) with a helve.
herve
hevea
hevea
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Hevea of flowering plants in the spurge family, including the economically important rubber tree Hevea brasiliensis.
heved
hived
hived
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hive
hiver
hiver
noun
One who collects bees into a hive.
hives
hives
noun
Itchy, swollen, red areas of the skin which can appear quickly in response to an allergen or due to other conditions.
plural of hive
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hive
hoeve
hoove
hoove
noun
A disease in cattle consisting of inflammation of the stomach by gas, usually caused by eating too much green food.
houve
hovel
hovel
noun
A poor cottage; a small, mean house; a hut.
An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather.
In the manufacture of porcelain, a large, conical brick structure around which the firing kilns are grouped.
verb
(transitive) To construct a chimney so as to prevent smoking, by making two of the more exposed walls higher than the others, or making an opening on one side near the top.
(transitive) To put in a hovel; to shelter.
hoven
hoven
adj
Affected with the disease called hoove.
verb
alternative past participle of heave
hover
hover
noun
(chiefly Southern England) A cover; a protection; a shelter; specifically, an overhanging bank or stone under which fish can shelter; also, a shelter for hens brooding their eggs.
(figuratively) An act, or the state, of being suspended; a suspension.
A flock of birds fluttering in the air in one place.
An act, or the state, of remaining stationary in the air or some other place.
verb
(computing) Chiefly followed by over: to use a mouse or other device to place a cursor over something on a screen such as a hyperlink or icon without clicking, so as to produce a result (such as the appearance of a tooltip).
(nautical) To travel in a hovercraft as it moves above a water surface.
(obsolete) Of a bird or insect: to flap (its wings) so it can remain stationary in the air.
Of a bird: to shelter (chicks) under its body and wings; (by extension) of a thing: to cover or surround (something).
Sometimes followed by over: to hang around or linger in a place, especially in an uncertain manner.
To be indecisive or uncertain; to vacillate, to waver.
To keep (something, such as an aircraft) in a stationary state in the air.
To remain stationary or float in the air.
hovey
huave
huave
Noun
An indigenous people of Oaxaca State, Mexico.
Proper noun
Their language, which is a language isolate with several dialects.
jahve
shave
shave
noun
(US, slang, dated) A premium paid for an extension of the time of delivery or payment, or for the right to vary a stock contract in any particular.
(US, slang, dated) An exorbitant discount on a note.
(informal) A narrow miss or escape; a close shave.
A hand tool consisting of a sharp blade with a handle at each end; a spokeshave.
A thin slice; a shaving.
An instance of shaving.
verb
(US, slang, dated, transitive) To buy (a note) at a discount greater than the legal rate of interest, or to deduct in discounting it more than the legal rate allows.
(archaic, transitive) To be hard and severe in a bargain with; to practice extortion on; to cheat.
(intransitive) To remove hair from one's face by this means.
(transitive) To cut anything in this fashion.
(transitive) To cut finely, as with slices of meat.
(transitive) To make (the head, skin etc.) bald or (the hair) shorter by using a tool such as a razor or electric clippers to cut the hair close to the skin.
To reduce in size or weight.
To skim along or near the surface of; to pass close to, or touch lightly, in passing.
sheva
sheva
noun
Alternative form of shva (“Hebrew vowel sign”)
shive
shive
noun
(obsolete) A sheave.
(papermaking) A dark particle or impurity in finished paper resulting from a bundle of incompletely cooked wood fibres in the pulp.
A beam or plank of split wood.
A flat, wide cork for plugging a large hole or closing a wide-mouthed bottle.
A piece of thread or fluff on the surface of cloth or other material.
A plant fragment remaining in scoured wool.
A slice, especially of bread.
A splinter or fragment of the woody core of flax or hemp broken off in braking or scutching
Alternative form of shiv
shove
shove
noun
(poker slang) An all-in bet.
A forward movement of packed river-ice.
A rough push.
verb
(intransitive) To move off or along by an act of pushing, as with an oar or pole used in a boat; sometimes with off.
(obsolete) simple past tense of shave
(poker, by ellipsis) To make an all-in bet.
(slang) To pass (counterfeit money).
(transitive) To push, especially roughly or with force.
thave
thave
noun
(UK, dialect) Alternative form of theave
vache
vehme
vetch
vetch
noun
Any of several leguminous plants, of the genus Vicia, often grown as green manure and for their edible seeds.
Any of several similar plants within the subfamily Faboideae.