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Hefting

Description

Hefting is the act of lifting or carrying something heavy or weighty. It can also refer to the sensation of the weight or heaviness of an object.

Examples

Noun - Physical Action:

The hefting of the suitcase proved difficult due to its excessive weight.

Noun - Sensation:

She felt the hefting of the hammer in her hand as she prepared to strike the nail.

Verb - Action:

He began hefting the dumbbell in order to build up his arm muscles.

Adjective:

The hefting tool was designed to make lifting heavy objects easier.

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