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Definition of Heft up
1. Verb. Lift or elevate.
Exact synonyms: Heave, Heave Up, Heft
Specialized synonyms: Upheave, Weigh Anchor, Weigh The Anchor
Generic synonyms: Lift
Derivative terms: Heave, Heave, Heaver, Heaving
Specialized synonyms: Upheave, Weigh Anchor, Weigh The Anchor
Generic synonyms: Lift
Derivative terms: Heave, Heave, Heaver, Heaving
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heft Up
Literary usage of Heft up
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine by Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (1913)
"So liT black Mose he heft up dat pumpkin, an' de ghost he bend' down, an' liT
black Mose he sot dat pumpkin on dat ..."
2. Dialects for Oral Interpretation by Gertrude Elizabeth Johnson (1922)
"So liV black Mose he heft up dat pumpkin, an' de ghost he bend' down, an' HT
black Mose he sot dat pumpkin on dat ..."
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