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UPTHROW

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Upthrow.

Upthrow - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
upheaval16uplift11upthrust13

Upthrow - as a verb

To throw or cast upwards.

To throw up (a mass of material) from below, causing a fault.

(of a mass of material) to be thrown up from below, causing a fault.

Example Sentences

"The wrestler executed a powerful upthrow on his opponent."
"In judo, an upthrow is a technique used to throw an opponent off balance."
"The upthrow in basketball was challenged by the opposing team."
"During the game, the player performed an impressive upthrow to score a point."
"The coach taught the team how to perform a proper upthrow."
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Word Game Points

Is UPTHROW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, upthrow is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UPTHROW has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is UPTHROW a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, upthrow is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UPTHROW has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is UPTHROW a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, upthrow is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UPTHROW has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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