upthrust

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) An upward thrust.
2. (countable, uncountable) Buoyancy.
3. (countable, uncountable) An upward movement of part of the Earth's crust.

Verb

1. (transitive) To thrust something upwards.
2. (intransitive) To be thrust upwards.

Etymology

From up- + thrust.

Synonyms

upthrow

upheaval

uplift

push

frost heave

lift

frost heaving

push-up

upstroke

uprush

Translations

دفع علوي

دفع إلى أعلى

نتقة أرضية

اندفاع جزء من الأرض فجأة وارتفاعه إلى الأعلى

Horstbildung

άνωση

faille de chevauchement

spinta verso l’alto

wypiętrzenie

falla sobrepuesta

falla invertida

falla inversa

solevantamiento

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