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Definition of Heave-ho
1. Interjection. exclamation used when pulling, especially by sailors while pulling on a rope ¹
2. Noun. A cry of ''heave-ho''. ¹
3. Noun. (informal) A rejection, a forced removal (often in the phrase ''give/get the (old) heave-ho'') ¹
4. Verb. (informal) to pull forcefully ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com