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Gave The Heave Ho Crossword Clue

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noun

• an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle

verb

• chop or split with an ax

• terminate

59%5Gave someone the heave-ho
adjective satellite

• having lost your job

26%5 To heave upwards
noun

• lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects

verb

• raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help

• move from one place to another by lifting

• raise by using ropes and pulleys

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