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Upthrow

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upheavalnounDisruptive change, from one state to another.
upliftnounTo raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual or emotional level.
upthrustnounAn upward thrust.

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upthrustnounAn upward thrust.
upliftnounThe act or result of uplifting (in various senses).
upheavalnounDisruptive change, from one state to another.
uphurlverb(transitive) To hurl or cast up.
upcastnoun(bowling) A cast; a throw.
throw upverb(intransitive, transitive, now informal, bacteriology) To vomit.
outhurlverb(transitive) To surpass in hurling or throwing.
upflingverb(transitive) To fling upward.
throwverb(transitive) To hurl; to release (an object) with some force from one’s hands, an apparatus, etc. so that it moves rapidly through the air.
hurlverb(transitive) To throw (something) with force.
tossnoun(cricket, soccer) The coin toss before a cricket match in order to decide who bats first, or before a football match in order to decide the direction of play.
toss upverb(intransitive) To make a decision based on chance, for example by flipping a coin or rolling a dice.
thrillnounA trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion; a frisson.
thirlnoun(dialectal) A low door in a dry-stone wall to allow sheep to pass through; a smoot.
uphaulnounTo haul upwards.
upheavenoun(transitive) To heave or lift up; raise up or aloft.
hurtlenoun(countable, also figuratively) A rapid or uncontrolled movement; a dash, a rush.
outslingverb(transitive) To sling more effectively than; to surpass in slinging.
upstriveverb(archaic, poetic) To strive upward.
upstrainverb(poetic) To strain upward.

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