HyperDic: upset

English > 17 senses of the word upset:
VERBchangeupsetdisturb the balance or stability of
emotionupset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfitcause to lose one's composure
emotionupset, disturb, troublemove deeply
motionupset, overturn, tip over, turn over, knock over, bowl over, tump overcause to overturn from an upright or normal position
contactupset, swageform metals with a swage
competitionupsetdefeat suddenly and unexpectedly / unexpectedly
NOUNstateupset, disturbance, perturbationan unhappy and worried mental state
actupset, derangement, overthrowthe act of disturbing the mind or body
stateupset, disordera physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal / normal functioning
artifactupset, swagea tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging
actupset, overturn, turnoverthe act of upsetting something
actupset, overturnan improbable and unexpected victory
ADJECTIVEallupset, disquieted, distressed, disturbed, worriedafflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
allupset, broken, confused, disorderedthrown into a state of disarray or confusion
allupsetused of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win
allupsetmildly physically distressed
allupset, overturned, upturnedhaving been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom
upset > pronunciation
Soundsahpseh't; ah'pseh.t
Rhymesabet ... yet: 108 rhymes with eht...
English > upset: 17 senses > adjective 1
MeaningAfflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief.
Example"too upset to say anything"
Synonymsdisquieted, distressed, disturbed, worried
BroadertroubledCharacterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need
Spanishalterado, angustiado, desasosegado, inquieto, intranquilo, preocupado, turbado
Catalanalterat, angoixat, desassossegat, inquiet, intranquil, preocupada, preocupat
English > upset: 17 senses > adjective 2
MeaningThrown into a state of disarray or confusion.
Example "with everything so upset"
Synonymsbroken, confused, disordered
Broaderdisorganized, disorganisedlacking order or methodical arrangement or function
Spanishconfuso
English > upset: 17 senses > adjective 3
MeaningUsed of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win.
Example"the Bills' upset victory over the Houston Oilers"
Broaderunexpectednot expected or anticipated
Spanishinesperado
English > upset: 17 senses > adjective 4
Meaningmildly physically distressed.
Example"an upset stomach"
Broaderill, sickAffected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
Spanishtrastornado
English > upset: 17 senses > adjective 5
MeaningHaving been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom.
Example "the upset pitcher of milk"
Synonymsoverturned, upturned
BroaderturnedMoved around an axis or center
English > upset: 17 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningAn unhappy and worried mental state.
Example "she didn't realize the upset she caused me"
Synonymsdisturbance, perturbation
BroaderagitationA mental state of extreme / extreme emotional disturbance
Spanishalteración, perturbación, trastorno, turbación
Catalantrastorn
Verbsupsetmove deeply
upsetcause to lose one's composure
English > upset: 17 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of disturbing the mind or body.
Example"his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset"
Synonymsderangement, overthrow
BroaderdisturbanceThe act of disturbing something or someone
Spanishdesarreglo
Catalanadversitat, contratemps, revés
Verbsupsetmove deeply
English > upset: 17 senses > noun 3, state
MeaningA physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal / normal functioning.
Example "everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time"
Synonymdisorder
NarrowerabocclusionThe condition in which the upper teeth do not touch the lower teeth when biting
abruptio placentaeA disorder of pregnancy in which the placenta prematurely separates from the wall of the uterus
achlorhydriaAn abnormal deficiency or absence of free hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice
acholia, cholestasisA condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructed
achylia, achylia gastricaabsence of gastric juices (partial or complete)
acute brain disorder, acute organic brain syndromeAny disorder (as sudden confusion or disorientation) in an otherwise normal person that is due to reversible (temporary) impairment of brain tissues (as by head injuries or drugs or infection)
ailment, complaint, illAn often persistent bodily disorder or disease
bladder disorderA disorder of the urinary bladder
cardiovascular diseaseA disease of the heart or blood vessels
celiac diseaseA disorder in children and adults
cheilosis, perlecheA disorder of the lips marked by scaling and fissures at the corners of the mouth
chokingA condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx)
colpoxerosisA condition in which the vagina is unusually dry
degenerative disorderCondition leading to progressive loss of function
dysaphiaA disorder in the sense of touch
dysosmia, parosamia, olfactory impairmentA disorder in the sense of smell
dysphagiaCondition in which swallowing is difficult or painful
dysuriaPainful or difficult urination
eating disorderA disorder of the normal eating routine
failureLoss of ability to function normally
fantodsAn ill-defined state of irritability and distress
functional disorderdisorder showing symptoms for which no physiological or anatomical cause can be identified
glandular disease, gland disease, glandular disorder, adenosisA disorder of the glands of the body
hematocolpometra, haematocolpometraaccumulation of blood in the vagina and uterus
hematocolpos, haematocolposaccumulation of menstrual blood in the vagina (usually due to an imperforate hymen)
hydroceledisorder in which serous fluid accumulates in a body sac (especially in the scrotum)
hyperactivityA condition characterized by excessive restlessness and movement
idiopathic disease, idiopathic disorder, idiopathyAny disease arising from internal dysfunctions of unknown cause
immunological disorderA disorder of the immune system
impaction, impacted toothA disorder in which a tooth is so crowded in its socket that it cannot erupt normally
impactionA disorder in which feces are impacted in the lower colon
learning disorder, learning disabilityA disorder found in children of normal intelligence who have difficulties in learning specific skills
malocclusion(dentistry) a condition in which the opposing teeth do not mesh normally
mental disorder, mental disturbance, disturbance, psychological disorder, folie(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion
metabolic disorderA disorder or defect of metabolism
nervous disorder, neurological disorder, neurological diseaseA disorder of the nervous system
organic disorderdisorder caused by a detectable physiological or structural change in an organ
sleep disorderA disturbance of the normal sleep pattern
speech disorder, speech defect, defect of speechA disorder of oral speech
sprue, tropical sprue, psilosisA chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults
strangulationThe condition of having respiration stopped by compression of the air passage
Broaderphysical condition, physiological state, physiological conditionThe condition or state of the body or bodily functions
Spanishdesarreglo, desorden, transtorno, trastorno
Catalandesordre, trastorn
English > upset: 17 senses > noun 4, artifact
MeaningA tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging.
Synonymswage
BroadertoolAn implement used in the practice of a vocation
Verbsupsetform metals with a swage
English > upset: 17 senses > noun 5, act
MeaningThe act of upsetting something.
Example"he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed"
Synonymsoverturn, turnover
Broaderinversion, upendingturning upside down
Catalanbolcada, sotsobre
Verbsupsetcause to overturn from an upright or normal position
English > upset: 17 senses > noun 6, act
MeaningAn improbable and unexpected victory.
Example"the biggest upset since David beat Goliath"
Synonymoverturn
BroadersuccessAn attainment that is successful
Spanishcambio, giro, resultado inesperado, vuelco
Catalanbolcada, sobresalt
Verbsupsetdefeat suddenly and unexpectedly / unexpectedly
English > upset: 17 senses > verb 1, change
Meaningdisturb the balance or stability of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Example"The hostile talks upset the peaceful relations between the two countries"
Broadertouch, disturbtamper with
Spanishdestorbar, enturbiar
Catalanalterar
English > upset: 17 senses > verb 2, emotion
MeaningCause to lose one's composure.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody
ModelThe performance is likely to upset Sue
Synonymsdiscompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
NarrowerafflictCause great unhappiness for
bewilder, bemuse, discombobulate, throwCause to be confused / confused emotionally
dissolveCause to lose control emotionally
embarrass, abashCause to be embarrassed
faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettledisturb the composure of
inhibitMake (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally
pain, anguish, hurtCause emotional anguish / anguish or make miserable
Broaderarouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provokeCall forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Spanishconfundir, desconcertar, molestar, perturbar, turbar
Catalanamoïnar, confondre, desconcertar, molestar, pertorbar, preocupar, torbar
Nounsupsetan unhappy and worried mental state
English > upset: 17 senses > verb 3, emotion
MeaningMove deeply.
PatternSomething ----s somebody
ModelThe bad news will upset him
Example"This book upset me"
Synonymsdisturb, trouble
Narroweragitate, rouse, turn on, charge, commove, excite, charge upCause to be agitated, excited, or roused
distressCause mental pain to
joltdisturb (someone's) composure
perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorderdisturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
Broaderaffect, impress, move, strikeHave an emotional or cognitive impact / impact upon
Spanishabrumar, afligir, alterar, descomponer, incomodar, molestar, perturbar
Catalanafligir, alterar, amoïnar, descompondre, incomodar, molestar, pertorbar, sollevar
Nounsupsetthe act of disturbing the mind or body
upsetan unhappy and worried mental state
English > upset: 17 senses > verb 4, motion
MeaningCause to overturn from an upright or normal position.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymsoverturn, tip over, turn over, knock over, bowl over, tump over
Cause tooverturn, turn over, tip over, tump overTurn from an upright or normal position
Broadermove, displaceCause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Similar tooverturn, turn over, tip over, tump overTurn from an upright or normal position
Spanishinvertir, revolver, volcar
Catalanbolcar, invertir, regirar, remoure, tombar
Nounsupsetthe act of upsetting something
English > upset: 17 senses > verb 5, contact
Meaningform metals with a swage.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymswage
Broadershape, form, work, mold, mould, forgemake something, usually for a specific function
Nounsupseta tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging
English > upset: 17 senses > verb 6, competition
Meaningdefeat suddenly and unexpectedly / unexpectedly.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
ModelThe fighter managed to upset his opponent
Example"The foreign team upset the local team"
Broaderget the better of, overcome, defeatwin a victory over
Spanishdesbaratar
Nounsupsetan improbable and unexpected victory
upsetteran unexpected winner

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