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Upthrust

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
upheaval
plural
Upthrusts
possessive
Upthrust's
pluralpossessive
Upthrusts'