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Upthrew vs Upthrow - What's the difference?

upthrew | upthrow |

As verbs the difference between upthrew and upthrow

is that upthrew is (upthrow) while upthrow is (archaic|poetic) to throw or cast upwards.

As a noun upthrow is

(geology) a fault in which a mass of material has been thrown up from below.

upthrew

English

Verb

(head)
  • (upthrow)
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    upthrow

    English

    Verb

  • (archaic, poetic) To throw or cast upwards.
  • *1819 , Lord Byron, Don Juan , II.29:
  • *:For fifty tons of water were upthrown / By them per hour [...].
  • (geology) To throw up (a mass of material) from below, causing a fault.
  • (geology, intransitive, of a mass of material) To be thrown up from below, causing a fault.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (geology) A fault in which a mass of material has been thrown up from below.
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    upthrow

    English

    Verb

  • (archaic, poetic) To throw or cast upwards.
  • *1819 , Lord Byron, Don Juan , II.29:
  • *:For fifty tons of water were upthrown / By them per hour [...].
  • (geology) To throw up (a mass of material) from below, causing a fault.
  • (geology, intransitive, of a mass of material) To be thrown up from below, causing a fault.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (geology) A fault in which a mass of material has been thrown up from below.
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