heaves
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[edit]heaves
Noun
[edit]heaves pl (plural only)
- (colloquial) A period of retching.
- I have the dry heaves, I rather just throw up and get it over with.
- A disease of horses characterized by coughing and difficult breathing; broken wind.
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[edit]Verb
[edit]heaves
- third-person singular simple present indicative of heave