upswarm

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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verb

To rise in a swarm.

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verb

Intransitive verb

"And both against the Peace of Heauen, and him, Haue here vp-swarmed them."
"Such was his exhortation; they his voice All hearing, with close-order'd ranks direct Bore on the barrier, and upswarming show'd On the high battlement their glittering spears"

From up- + swarm.

upswarms (present, singular) upswarming (participle, present) upswarmed (participle, past) upswarmed (past)

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