"upthrow" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: upthrows [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English upthrowen, equivalent to up- + throw. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|upthrowen}} Middle English upthrowen, {{prefix|en|up|throw}} up- + throw Head templates: {{en-noun}} upthrow (plural upthrows)
  1. (geology) A fault in which a mass of material has been thrown up from below. Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-upthrow-en-noun-vssplZFP Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Verb

Forms: upthrows [present, singular, third-person], upthrowing [participle, present], upthrew [past], upthrown [participle, past]
Etymology: From Middle English upthrowen, equivalent to up- + throw. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|upthrowen}} Middle English upthrowen, {{prefix|en|up|throw}} up- + throw Head templates: {{en-verb|upthrows|upthrowing|upthrew|upthrown}} upthrow (third-person singular simple present upthrows, present participle upthrowing, simple past upthrew, past participle upthrown)
  1. (archaic, poetic) To throw or cast upwards. Tags: archaic, poetic
    Sense id: en-upthrow-en-verb-DzgpI4Dz
  2. (geology, transitive) To throw up (a mass of material) from below, causing a fault. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-upthrow-en-verb-0fKXEgM4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with up- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 50 45 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with up-: 19 8 46 27 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  3. (geology, intransitive, of a mass of material) To be thrown up from below, causing a fault. Tags: intransitive, of a mass of material Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-upthrow-en-verb-LeZIYm~e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 50 45 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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