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Significados de upthrow em inglês

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

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        Examples for "upheaval"
        Examples for "upheaval"
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        Political upheaval in one country often now means production problems in another.
        The Guardian
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        Political upheaval has often diverted attention away from crushing poverty and AIDS.
        Reuters
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        The health and social care relationship is in a state of upheaval.
        The Guardian
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        Zeidan said this was why the current political upheaval was so critical.
        Reuters
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        The château was in a state of upheaval; the exodus was beginning.
        The Man from Brodney's
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        Haka is used to uplift the spirits of bereaved families, Maxwell said.
        The South African
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        This support, although not contractually required, provides some uplift to the ratings.
        Reuters
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        A comparatively simple case of repeated uplift is shown in Figure 204.
        The Elements of Geology
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        What a great benefit and uplift it would be in any community.
        Hidden Treasure: The Story of a Chore Boy Who Made the Old Farm ...
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        This pathway is conducive to the progress and uplift of the world.
        Foundations of World Unity
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        Beyond the lake a peak upthrust its rocky front into the sky.
        The Everlasting Whisper
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        Huge stumps upthrust like beacons in a ruffled harbor, grim, massive butts.
        Big Timber: A Story of the Northwest
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        He pointed his finger at a foaming upthrust of tossing water.
        Blow The Man Down: A Romance Of The Coast
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        The dot at the center is not elongated enough to be considered an upthrust.
        The Science of Fingerprints: Classification and Uses
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        One stood rigid at the top of an upthrust stone with his arms crossed.
        A Day Dark as Night
        Uso de upthrow em inglês
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        Thrust faults hade to the upthrow; the hanging wall has gone up.
        The Elements of Geology
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        A series of great dislocations with upthrows on the east side traverse eastern North America from Canada to Alabama.
        The Hudson / Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention
        Upthrow ao longo do tempo