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EARTH UP

Pronunciation (US):

• EARTH UP (verb)
The verb EARTH UP has 1 sense:

1. block with earth, as after a landslide

Familiarity information: EARTH UP used as a verb is very rare.

• EARTH UP (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Block with earth, as after a landslide

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Synonyms:

earth up; land up

Hypernyms (to "earth up" is one way to...):

block; close up; impede; jam; obstruct; obturate; occlude (block passage through)

Sentence frame:

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