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upthrow

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Definition of upthrow

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (archaic, poetic)To throw or cast upwards.
    “For fifty tons of water were upthrown / By them per hour [...].”
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verb

  1. (archaic, poetic)To throw or cast upwards.
    “For fifty tons of water were upthrown / By them per hour [...].”
  2. (transitive)To throw up (a mass of material) from below, causing a fault.
  3. (intransitive)To be thrown up from below, causing a fault.

noun

  1. A fault in which a mass of material has been thrown up from below.

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Etymology

From Middle English upthrowen, equivalent to up- + throw.

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