Heft ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Heft ( verb )

1. To lift or raise something heavy.

Origin:

The word 'heft' comes from the old english word 'hefte' which means to lift or raise.

Examples:

1. 1. He had to heft the heavy box into the truck.
2. 2. She hefted the bag of groceries onto the counter.
3. 3. He was unable to heft the weight of the load, so he had to ask for help.
4. 4. The weightlifters hefted massive weights as they prepared for competition.
5. 5. He carefully hefted the vase, making sure not to drop it.

(As a noun)

Heft ( noun )

1. To lift or raise something heavy.

Origin:

The word 'heft' comes from the old english word 'hefte' which means to lift or raise.

Examples:

1. 1. He had to heft the heavy box into the truck.
2. 2. She hefted the bag of groceries onto the counter.
3. 3. He was unable to heft the weight of the load, so he had to ask for help.
4. 4. The weightlifters hefted massive weights as they prepared for competition.
5. 5. He carefully hefted the vase, making sure not to drop it.