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upblasting

upblasting is the present participle and gerund of upblast.

Meaning of upblast

Verb

upblast (third-person singular simple present upblasts, present participle upblasting, simple past and past participle upblasted)

  1. To blast upward.
    • Outler had dashed some thirty feet when a shell upblasted mud and water in his face, and he slipped and toppled headforemost down a steep bank into a pond.1958, William T. Rochelle, Zareeba Purpose, page 105

Questions about upblasting

What is upblasting the present participle and gerund of?
Upblasting is the present participle and gerund of upblast.

Words near upblasting in the dictionary

  1. upbind
  2. upbinding
  3. upbinds
  4. upblast
  5. upblasted
  6. upblasting
  7. upblasts
  8. upblaze
  9. upblazed
  10. upblazes
  11. upblazing

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