upthrust

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[ˈʌpθrʌst], (Noun)

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- the upward force that a liquid or gas exerts on a body floating in it


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[ˈʌpθrʌst], (Adjective)

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- thrust or pointed upwards
(e.g: the powerful, upthrust shape of the monument symbolizes the rebirth of the city)


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