upthrust
- Noun. an upward thrust.
- Noun. (nautical) buoyancy.
- Noun. (geology) an upward movement of part of the Earth's crust.
- Verb. (transitive) to thrust something upwards.
- Verb. (intransitive) to be thrust upwards.
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