uprear
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Below that came the rapids in their first fury, with scattered cellars into which the flood swept to uprear itself in a second into pyramids of force and foam.
From The Rapids by Alan Sullivan
Natural barriers uprear before the traveler, barriers which he must scale with sweat and straining muscles.
From North of Fifty-Three by Anton Otto Fischer
Fire-eyed Valour, guard the land; Here uprear thy fearless crest; Princess, Kate, Alice, &c.
From The Indian Princess La Belle Sauvage by Montrose Jonas Moses
You who did with anguish bear me, For the Church you did uprear me: Let your blessing with me dwell.
From Black Forest Village Stories by Berthold Auerbach
S. Nay, my mammy and our Ursel did uprear the beds.
From The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim by Hans Jacob Christoph von Grimmelshausen
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