Complete Definition of "upthrust"

English

Noun
en-noun

  1. an upward thrust
  2. nautical buoyancy
  3. geology an upward movement of part of the Earth's crust

Translations
trans-top|upward thrust
Finnish: noste
trans-bottom

trans-top|buoyancy
Finnish: nostovoima
trans-bottom

trans-top|movement of Earth's crust
Finnish: maankohoaminen, maannousu
trans-bottom

Verb
to upthrust

  1. transitive to thrust something upwards
  2. intransitive to be thrust upwards

Translations
trans-top|to thrust upwards
Finnish: nostaa
trans-bottom

trans-top|to be thrust upwards
Finnish: nousta
trans-bottom

ru:upthrust
vi:upthrust
zh:upthrust

Revision and Credits for"upthrust"
  • 2007-07-09 03:26 - AutoFormat - -{{top}} +{{trans-top|upward thrust}}, -{{top}} +{{trans-top|buoyancy}}, -{{top}} +{{trans-top|movement of Earth's crust}}, -{{top}} +{{trans-top|to thrust upwards}}, -{{top}} +{{trans-top|to be thrust upwards}}

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