upharrow

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verb

To tear up.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

verbupharrow (third-person singular simple present upharrows, present participle upharrowing, simple past and past participle upharrowed)

present singular third person upharrows · participle present upharrowing · participle past upharrowed · past upharrowed

  1. archaicpoetictransitiveTo tear up.

    His grave will be upharrowed and left open.

    1995, Brooks Haxton, The Sun at Night: Poems, page 27
    1 more example

    To wildering height / upharrow the water! / Drive from its dreams / this slumbering sea!

    1891, Tristan and Isolde: English Words to Richard Wagner's Tristan und Isolde, page 2

Origin

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