upthrow
English
verb
Definitions
- (archaic) To throw or cast upwards.
- (geology) To throw up (a mass of material) from below, causing a fault.
- (geology) To be thrown up from below, causing a fault.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English upthrowen prefix from English throw.
Origin
English
throw
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bethrow English
- counterthrow English
- downthrow English
- forthrow English
- misthrow English
- offthrow English
- outthrow English
- overthrow English
- rethrow English
- throw English
- throw out English
- throwability English
- throwable English
- throward English
- throwaway English
- throwback English
- throwball English
- throwboard English
- throwbox English
- throwdown English
- thrower English
- throwest English
- throweth English
- throwline English
- throwster English
- underthrow English
- windthrow English
- throwen Middle English
- upthrowen Middle English
- tromai Tok Pisin