upbreaking

English

Verb

upbreaking

1. present participle and gerund of upbreak

Noun

upbreaking (plural upbreakings)

1. The action of something that escapes or flies upward.
   • a. 1840, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Godolphin

     the fitful and dusky upbreakings of the flame through the […] grate

Anagrams

• breaking up