Definition of Upheave. Meaning of Upheave. Synonyms of Upheave

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Definition of Upheave

Upheave
Upheave Up*heave", v. t. To heave or lift up from beneath; to raise. --Milton.

Meaning of Upheave from wikipedia

- examples the growth of the Nile delta since the time of Homer, and "the upheaving of one of the Aeolian islands, previous to a volcanic eruption."' Meteorologica...
- the industrialisation began in the 19th century, the social order was upheaved and with it the focus of the intelligentsia and the educated changed as...
- Continent, 1820 1822 Fort Fuentes (XXIII) 1821–1822 "Dread hour! when, upheaved by war's sulphurous blast," Memorials of a Tour on the Continent, 1820...
- during part of the continuing Italian Wars known as the Four Years' War upheaved the political ground of Europe. He was actually taken prisoner: Cesare...
- economic prosperity that they promised, leading to citizen motivation to upheave the government. Economic distress mirrored across most regimes had declined...
- Jump has a destructive side effect on the local environment, violently upheaving gravity and tearing holes in the atmosphere (on Earth, it would damage...
- Sanderson encountered reports of a species of fungi which "weigh a ton, and upheave large trees". The earliest report appears to have been in the writings...
- and upset the peace. When the two combine into a force threatening to upheave London’s underworld, Sinclair has to team up with a new partner to prevent...
- via a ham radio in 'Frequency,' a sci-fi tale that changes the past and upheaves the ****ure with a few too many twists and turns." Archived December 23...
- high Telandrus, to a lovely glade; and for a monument above his grave upheaved a granite rock. The Nymphs therefrom made gush the hallowed water of a...