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1. (n.) heft
weight; heaviness.
2. heft
significance; importance.
3. heft
Archaic. the bulk or main part.
4. (v.t.) heft
to test the weight of by lifting and balancing:
He hefted the spear for a moment and then flung it.
5. heft
to heave; hoist.
Etymology: (1550–60; heave+-t, var. of -th1)
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1. (verb) heft, heftiness, massiveness, ponderousness, ponderosity
the property of being large in mass
2. (verb) heave, heave up, heft, heft up
lift or elevate
3. (verb) heft
test the weight of something by lifting it
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Heft
same as Haft, n
2. (noun) Heft
the act or effort of heaving/ violent strain or exertion
3. (noun) Heft
weight; ponderousness
4. (noun) Heft
the greater part or bulk of anything; as, the heft of the crop was spoiled
5. Heft
of Heft
6. (verb) Heft
to heave up; to raise aloft
7. (verb) Heft
to prove or try the weight of by raising
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