Meaning of UPTHROW
| Pronunciation: | | [n]'up`throw, [v]up'throw, 'upthrow
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| | Definition: | | [n] (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building) |
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| | Synonyms: | | upheaval, uplift, upthrust |
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| | See Also: | | ascension, ascent, rise, rising | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Up*throw"\, v. t.
To throw up. --Drayton.
\Up"throw`\, n. (Mining)
See {Throw}, n., 9.
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