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单词 upheave
释义 up·heave
\-ēv\ verb
Etymology: Middle English upheven, from up + heven to heave — more at heave
transitive verb
1.
 a. : to heave up : lift, raise
  < great boulders were upheaved by the gold-seekers in their first eager rush — Mary S. Broome >
 b. : to force or throw upward with great power or violence
  < other parts of the coast … may be upheaved by deep-seated geologic forces — R.W.Miner >
2. : to disturb extremely : throw into disorder
 < the coming of the troops upheaved the whole province >
intransitive verb
: to move upward especially with power
 < the surface of the bay … upheaved with a slow majestic movement — Bayard Taylor >
up·heav·er \-və(r)\ noun
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