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heaved the log

heaved the log is the simple past and past participle of heave the log.

Meaning of heave the log

Verb

heave the log (third-person singular simple present heaves the log, present participle heaving the log, simple past and past participle heaved the log)

  1. To determine the speed of a ship by logline and glass.

Questions about heaved the log

What is heaved the log the simple past and past participle of?
Heaved the log is the simple past and past participle of heave the log.

Words near heaved the log in the dictionary

  1. heave-os
  2. heave-shoulder
  3. heave-shoulders
  4. heave-to
  5. heaved
  6. heaved the log
  7. heaved to
  8. heavedst
  9. heaveless
  10. heaven
  11. heaven forbid

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