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单词 uproll
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uprolln.

Etymology: up- prefix 1b.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈuproll.
rare.
A rolling movement upwards.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > [noun] > other types of upward movement
upspringingc1400
insurgea1575
upsend1842
upwelling1868
uprush1871
uprising1874
upwhirling1877
uprolla1885
upshoot1898
upsweep1898
kick-up1907
upsurge1969
a1885 G. M. Hopkins Poems (1967) 192 Moist..With the uproll and the downcarol of day and night delivering Water.
1984 A. Price Sion Crossing v. 83 David must have been..not quite senior enough to have sighted the gun and pulled the lanyard on the uproll—?
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

uprollv.

Etymology: up- prefix 3a. Compare West Frisian oprôlje, Dutch oprollen, German aufrollen, Swedish upprulla, Danish oprulle.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: upˈroll.
1. transitive. To impel upwards by rolling.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > make to go up or cause to rise [verb (transitive)] > roll up
uproll1513
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vi. ix. 4 Hir rosy chariot the fresche Aurora..Begouth for till wproll and rais on hie.
1743 P. Francis tr. Horace Epodes xvii. 24 Sisiphus, with many a Groan, Uprolls, with ceaseless Toil, his Stone.
1855 R. C. Singleton tr. Virgil Georgics i, in tr. Virgil Wks. I. 88 Thrice they essayed..on Ossa to uproll Leaf-fraught Olympus.
2.
a. To roll or wind up. Also const. in.
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the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > reduce in size or extent [verb (transitive)] > fold up or roll up
wrapa1375
roll?a1425
wind?1523
to roll together1525
to roll up1530
fold1561
to wind up1590
furdel1594
to fold up1621
uproll1623
furla1657
telescope1844
concertina1891
accordion1897
1623 W. Drummond Cypresse Groue in Flowres of Sion 48 A swift..Wheele, which twineth forth, and againe vprolleth [1630 vpwindeth] our life.
1630 W. Drummond Flowres of Sion (rev. ed.) 27 I am that Monarch whom all Monarches feare, Who hath in Dust their farre-stretch'd Pride vproll'd.
b. intransitive. To concentrate by rolling; to form a roll.
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the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > become reduced in size or extent [verb (intransitive)] > fold or roll up
furl1676
uproll1805
telescope1866
roll1901
fold1914
concertina1918
accordion1943
1805–6 H. F. Cary tr. Dante Inferno xxiv. 102 The dust again Uproll'd spontaneous, and the self-same form Instant resumed.
1818 H. H. Milman Samor vi. 17 But far and wide,..Venomous and vast the clouds uproll.
1887 R. L. Stevenson Memories & Portraits xiii. 224 How the congregated clouds themselves uproll, as stiff as bolsters!
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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