harrow up

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harrow up (third-person singular simple present harrows up, present participle harrowing up, simple past and past participle harrowed up)

  1. (archaic) Bring to the surface.
    When I arrived within sight or hearing of the army, it again harrowed up my melancholy feelings that had subsided on my journey.
    • 1861, E. J. Guerin, Mountain Charley, page 27:
      She met him, harrowed up his guilty soul with a narration of her wrongs, []