Phrase guide

heave in view

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

Synonym of heave in sight.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: nautical, transport

Examples

  • 1864, Reverend H. Eastman, in a letter to A. Lincoln, An Acrostic Ho! The haven of rest is now heaving in view And the calm shall succeed where the winds fiercely blew.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: heave in sight

Antonyms: none provided

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