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Overponderous :: Overponderous (a.) Too heavy.

Slow :: Slow (superl.) Heavy in wit; not alert, prompt, or spirited; wearisome; dull..

Partner :: Partner (n.) A framework of heavy timber surrounding an opening in a deck, to strengthen it for the support of a mast, pump, capstan, or the like..

Hefty :: Hefty (a.) Moderately heavy.

Wield :: Wield (v. t.) To use with full command or power, as a thing not too heavy for the holder; to manage; to handle; hence, to use or employ; as, to wield a sword; to wield the scepter..

Gros :: Gros (n.) A heavy silk with a dull finish; as, gros de Naples; gros de Tours..

Heavy-armed :: Heavy-armed (a.) Wearing heavy or complete armor; carrying heavy arms.

Lethargical :: Lethargical (a.) Pertaining to, affected with, or resembling, lethargy; morbidly drowsy; dull; heavy..

Roll :: Roll (v. i.) To make a loud or heavy rumbling noise; as, the thunder rolls..

Overmast :: Overmast (v. t.) To furnish (a vessel) with too long or too heavy a mast or masts.

Massy :: Massy (superl.) Compacted into, or consisting of, a mass; having bulk and weight ot substance; ponderous; bulky and heavy; weight; heavy; as, a massy shield; a massy rock..

Dull :: Dull (superl.) Heavy; gross; cloggy; insensible; spiritless; lifeless; inert.

Capstan :: Capstan (n.) A vertical cleated drum or cylinder, revolving on an upright spindle, and surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for bars or levers. It is much used, especially on shipboard, for moving or raising heavy weights or exerting great power by traction upon a rope or cable, passing around the drum. It is operated either by steam power or by a number of men walking around the capstan, each pushing on the end of a lever fixed in its socket..

Swag :: Swag (v. i.) To hang or move, as something loose and heavy; to sway; to swing..

Lumping :: Lumping (a.) Bulky; heavy.

Hushing :: Hushing (n.) The process of washing ore, or of uncovering mineral veins, by a heavy discharge of water from a reservoir; flushing; -- also called booming..

Drag :: Drag (v. t.) To draw slowly or heavily onward; to pull along the ground by main force; to haul; to trail; -- applied to drawing heavy or resisting bodies or those inapt for drawing, with labor, along the ground or other surface; as, to drag stone or timber; to drag a net in fishing..

Overheavy :: Overheavy (a.) Excessively heavy.

Pick :: Pick (n.) A heavy iron tool, curved and sometimes pointed at both ends, wielded by means of a wooden handle inserted in the middle, -- used by quarrymen, roadmakers, etc.; also, a pointed hammer used for dressing millstones..

Barranca :: Barranca (n.) A ravine caused by heavy rains or a watercourse.

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