All heave antonyms

verb heave

• push — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
• decrease — When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
• lessen — to become less.
• destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
• raze — to tear down; demolish; level to the ground: to raze a row of old buildings.
• depress — If someone or something depresses you, they make you feel sad and disappointed.
• drop — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
• lower — to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
• finish — to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
• stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
• keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
• receive — to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
• hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
• inhale — to breathe in; draw in by breathing: to inhale the polluted air.
• compress — When you compress something or when it compresses, it is pressed or squeezed so that it takes up less space.
• secret — done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others: secret negotiations.
• contract — A contract is a legal agreement, usually between two companies or between an employer and employee, which involves doing work for a stated sum of money.
• shrink — to draw back, as in retreat or avoidance: to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.