churn up

verb — 3 senses

churn up

verb
1

To make the ground uneven, generally unintentionally.

  • Just the footfall will churn up the wet turf.
2

To make turbulent.

  • The hurricane churned up the ocean.
3

To produce by churning.

  • For dessert, I churned up some vanilla ice cream.

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