heaving vs panting what difference
what is difference between heaving and panting
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhiːvɪŋ/
Verb
heaving
- present participle of heave
Adjective
heaving (comparative more heaving, superlative most heaving)
- (informal) Crowded with people.
- 2006, Tim Downie, “Ride Report: Bealach-na-Ba”, uk.rec.cycling [1]
- Kinlochewe was heaving with cyclists and their vehicles on Saturday morning but somehow, the organisers had found space for everyone and the main roads were kept clear.
- 2006, “Krusty”, “Krusty’s Holiday”, uk.rec.motorcycles, [2]
- The pool was heaving with screaming kids. By contrast the beach was virtually deserted, apart from the one day a cruise ship docked & a group of about 10 people appeared.
- 2007, “Jamie”, “Hyde Park Calling 2007”, “classic rock magazine readers”, [3]
- At this time it was pissing down and by the time Joe Satriani came on the tent was heaving with people just coming in to keep dry.
- 2006, Tim Downie, “Ride Report: Bealach-na-Ba”, uk.rec.cycling [1]
Noun
heaving (plural heavings)
- An occasion on which something heaves or is heaved.
Anagrams
- haveing
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpæntɪŋ/
- Rhymes: -æntɪŋ
Verb
panting
- present participle of pant
Noun
panting (plural pantings)
- The act of one who pants.
- 1850, William Wordsworth, The Prelude
- Now here, now there, moved by the straggling wind, / Came ever and anon a breathlike sound, / Quick as the pantings of the faithful dog […]
- 1850, William Wordsworth, The Prelude
Anagrams
- P’ing-t’an, Pingtan
Cebuano
Noun
panting
- palace; castle
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