The word is in the Wiktionary4 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)— English words —- heave-to v. To stop (a seagoing vessel).
- heave-to v. (Nautical) To back-wind the jib and luff the main to hold a position especially in heavy seas.
- heave␣to v. (Intransitive, nautical) (sailing) To cause (one’s vessel) to become dead in the water by pointing the…
- heave␣to v. (Intransitive, nautical, of a ship or other naval vessel) To come to a halt.
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