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ALL meanings of downthrow

down·throw
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  • noun downthrow a throwing down or being thrown down; overthrow. 1
  • noun downthrow Displace (a rock formation) downward. 1
  • noun downthrow the state of throwing down or being thrown down 0
  • noun downthrow the sinking of rocks on one side of a fault plane 0
  • noun downthrow that side of a fault which has moved downward relative to the other side 0
  • noun downthrow (geology) A depression of the strata on one side of a fault. 0
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