upthrow — İngilizce Sözlük

Fiil

1. To throw or cast upwards.

   Kullanım

   • arkaik
   • şiirsel

   Örnekler

   For fifty tons of water were upthrown / By them per hour [...].

2. To throw up (a mass of material) from below, causing a fault.

   Kullanım

   • geçişli

3. To be thrown up from below, causing a fault.

   Kullanım

   • geçişsiz
   • of a mass of material

İsim

1. A fault in which a mass of material has been thrown up from below.

İsim

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

   Eş anlamlı sözcükler

   upheavalupliftupthrust

   Daha genel terimler

   riserisingascentascension