harrow up
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
To bring to the surface.
Register: archaic
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
When I arrived within sight or hearing of the army, it again harrowed up my melancholy feelings that had subsided on my journey.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “harrow up” mean?
To bring to the surface.
Is “harrow up” formal or informal?
harrow up is generally archaic.