upset

noun

  1. 1

    an improbable and unexpected victory

    the biggest upset since David beat Goliath

  2. 2

    the act of upsetting something

    he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed

  3. 3

    the act of disturbing the mind or body

    his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset

    she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living

  4. 4

    a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging

  5. 5

    a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning

    the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder

    everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time

  6. 6

    an unhappy and worried mental state

    there was too much anger and disturbance

    she didn't realize the upset she caused me

verb

  1. 1

    disturb the balance or stability of

    The hostile talks upset the peaceful relations between the two countries

  2. 2

    defeat suddenly and unexpectedly

    The foreign team upset the local team

  3. 3

    form metals with a swage

  4. 4

    move deeply

    This book upset me

    A troubling thought

  5. 5

    cause to lose one's composure

  6. 6

    cause to overturn from an upright or normal position

    The cat knocked over the flower vase

    the clumsy customer turned over the vase

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