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Meaning of upthrow

Wordnet

upthrow (n)

(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)

Webster

upthrow (v. t.)

To throw up.

Webster

upthrow (n.)

See Throw, n., 9.

upthrow Sentence Examples

  1. The violent storm upthrew debris and sent it swirling into the air.
  2. The explosion upthrew a column of smoke and debris that blackened the sky.
  3. The earthquake upthrew the ground, creating a deep chasm.
  4. He upthrew his hands in horror as he witnessed the accident.
  5. The sudden movement of the boat upthrew several passengers.
  6. The crowd upthrew stones and bottles at the police in a fit of anger.
  7. The volcano upthrew molten lava that incinerated everything in its path.
  8. The upthrow of water created a spectacular geyser in the middle of the lake.
  9. The athlete performed an impressive upthrow, sending the javelin soaring through the air.
  10. The upthrow of the projectile caused a sonic boom that reverberated through the atmosphere.

FAQs About the word upthrow

(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)To throw up., See Throw, n., 9.

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The violent storm upthrew debris and sent it swirling into the air.

The explosion upthrew a column of smoke and debris that blackened the sky.

The earthquake upthrew the ground, creating a deep chasm.

He upthrew his hands in horror as he witnessed the accident.