Uprend

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To tear up; to uproot. archaic, transitive

    "For earthquake swallowing earthquake Uprent the Wessex tree"

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"For earthquake swallowing earthquake Uprent the Wessex tree"

Etymology

From up- + rend.

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