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- verb Simple past of
upthrow .
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Then, the vast volcano burst; rent the whole mass; upthrew the ancient rocks; which now in divers mountain tops tell tales of what existed ere Mardi was completely fashioned.
Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II (of 2) Herman Melville 1855
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