upthrow
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Synonyms: upthrew
Antonyms: upthrew
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Verb
- {{lb|en|archaic|poetic}} To [[throw]] or [[cast]] upwards.
- {{lb|en|geology|transitive}} To throw up (a mass of material) from below, causing a [[fault]].
- {{lb|en|geology|intransitive|of a mass of material}} To be thrown up from below, causing a [[fault]].
Noun
- {{lb|en|geology}} A [[fault]] in which a mass of material has been thrown up from below.
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