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downthrow

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The sudden drop or depression of the strata of rocks on one side of a fault. See Throw, n.

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I hold a beast, an angel and a madman in me, and my enquiry is as to their working, and my problem is their subjugation and victory, downthrow and upheaval, and my effort is their self-expression. Dylan Thomas

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