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Heavy

Heavy	a.	Having the heaves.
Heavy	superl.	Heaved or lifted with labor; not light; weighty; ponderous; as, a heavy stone; hence, sometimes, large in extent, quantity, or effects; as, a heavy fall of rain or snow; a heavy failure; heavy business transactions, etc.; often implying strength; as, a heavy barrier; also, difficult to move; as, a heavy draught.
Heavy	superl.	Not easy to bear; burdensome; oppressive; hard to endure or accomplish; hence, grievous, afflictive; as, heavy yokes, expenses, undertakings, trials, news, etc.
Heavy	superl.	Laden with that which is weighty; encumbered; burdened; bowed down, either with an actual burden, or with care, grief, pain, disappointment.
Heavy	superl.	Slow; sluggish; inactive; or lifeless, dull, inanimate, stupid; as, a heavy gait, looks, manners, style, and the like; a heavy writer or book.
Heavy	superl.	Strong; violent; forcible; as, a heavy sea, storm, cannonade, and the like.
Heavy	superl.	Loud; deep; said of sound; as, heavy thunder.
Heavy	superl.	Dark with clouds, or ready to rain; gloomy; said of the sky.
Heavy	superl.	Impeding motion; cloggy; clayey; said of earth; as, a heavy road, soil, and the like.
Heavy	superl.	Not raised or made light; as, heavy bread.
Heavy	superl.	Not agreeable to, or suitable for, the stomach; not easily digested; said of food.
Heavy	superl.	Having much body or strength; said of wines, or other liquors.
Heavy	superl.	With child; pregnant.
Heavy	adv.	Heavily; sometimes used in composition; as, heavy-laden.
Heavy	v. t.	To make heavy.

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