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earthed up

earthed up is the simple past and past participle of earth up.

Meaning of earth up

Verb

earth up (third-person singular simple present earths up, present participle earthing up, simple past and past participle earthed up)

  1. (transitive) To cover the stem or leaves of plants with soil, as to encourage root growth or protect from cold.
    • Earth up a potato crop several times during the season to encourage more tubers to grow.

Questions about earthed up

What is earthed up the simple past and past participle of?
Earthed up is the simple past and past participle of earth up.

Words near earthed up in the dictionary

  1. Earthean
  2. Eartheans
  3. eartheater
  4. eartheaters
  5. earthed
  6. earthed up
  7. earthen
  8. earthen mound
  9. earthened
  10. earthening
  11. earthens

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Adapted from Wiktionary: earthed up (page history and authors); earth up (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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