About The Word Upthrust

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Upthrust

Upthrust Meaning & Definition
Upthrust Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Upthrust?

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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Upthrust: upheaval | uplift | upthrow

Related Terms | Find terms related to Upthrust:

See Also | ascension | ascent | rise | rising

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