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Webster 1913 Edition


Upswarm

Up-swarm′

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Verb.
I.
&
I.
To rise, or cause to rise, in a swarm or swarms.
[R.]
Shak. Cowper.

Webster 1828 Edition


Upswarm

UPSWARM'

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Verb.
T.
[See Swarm.] To raise in a swarm. [Not in use.]

Definition 2024


upswarm

upswarm

English

Verb

upswarm (third-person singular simple present upswarms, present participle upswarming, simple past and past participle upswarmed)

  1. (transitive) To rise in a swarm.
  2. (intransitive) To cause to rise in a swarm.
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