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    heave-ho
    [hēvˈhō]
    noun
    informal
    (the heave-ho)
    heave-ho (noun)
    1. dismissal or elimination from a job, institution, or contest:
      "conjecture over who'll get the heave-ho"
    exclamation
    1. used when lifting or pulling something heavy.
    Origin
    late Middle English: from heave!(imperative) + ho, originally in nautical use when hauling a rope.
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