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Definition of "uprears" []

  • Third-person singular simple present indicative form of uprear. (verb)

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Use "uprears" in a sentence
  • "And Hogni casts by the war-horn, and his Dwarf-wrought sword uprears,"
  • "Behind, the taste of the Elizabethan era holds full sway; in front (forgetful of time) uprears itself the ancient tower that holds the first stones in all its strength and stately dignity; while round it the sympathetic ivy clings, and, pressing it in its long arms, whispers, "Courage.""
  • "Only the young short grass uprears itself, and, drinking in with eager greediness the welcome but angry shower, refuses to bend its neck beneath the yoke."
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