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heavies

SayHEV-eez/ˈhɛv.iz/

2 meanings of heavies

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of heavy. Use this form when you mean more than one.

    The club hired two heavies to watch the door.

    The crime boss sent his heavies to collect the debt.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular present of heavy. Use it with he, she, or it.

    The landlord heavies his tenants whenever the rent is late.

    She heavies anyone who dares to question her plans.

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heavies is a form of heavy

heavy, noun: An important and powerful person in a group or field. Full entry

Forms
heavyheavies pluralheavys plural
Spelling
heavy → heavies: change y to i, add -es
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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