upsendn.
An upward discharge.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > [noun] > other types of upward movement
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1842 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 52 409 So soon as the rolling cannonade is over, there is an upsend from the mines beneath.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
upsendv.
transitive. To send up; to discharge upwards.
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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)] > send up
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1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 541 At which the universal Host upsent A shout that tore Hells Concave. View more context for this quotation
1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. xviii. 257 As when some island..Upsends a smoke to heaven.
1816 Monthly Mag. 41 144 Huge bonfires first their cones of flame upsend.
1854 S. T. Dobell Balder v. 33 Sudden the universal host upsent Impotent rage.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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