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- parts of speech:
- verb, adjective
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| pronunciation: |
uhp
set
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| inflections: |
upsets, upsetting, upset |
| definition 1: |
to turn something over.
He upset the glass of water. |
| definition 2: |
to make less comfortable; hurt.
Their complaints upset her.Milk upsets his stomach.- synonyms:
- disturb
- similar words:
- shock, trouble, worry
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| definition 3: |
to win against an opponent when everyone expects you to lose.
The local team upset the team from the big city.- similar words:
- beat, defeat, whip
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| related words: |
disturb, embarrass, outrage |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| pronunciation: |
uhp
set
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| definition: |
causing or feeling pain.
I have an upset stomach.Bill became upset when he heard the bad news.
- antonyms:
- calm
- similar words:
- annoyed, worried
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| derivations: |
upsettable (adj.), upsettingly (adv.), upsetter (n.) |
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