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Unexpected Defeats Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "UPSETS" which means:
- noun
- • An unhappy and worried mental state
- • The act of disturbing the mind or body
- • A physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
- • A tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging
- • The act of upsetting something
- • An improbable and unexpected victory adjective satellite
- • Afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
- • Thrown into a state of disarray or confusion
- • Used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win
- • Mildly physically distressed
- • Having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom verb
- • Disturb the balance or stability of
- • Cause to lose one's composure
- • Move deeply
- • Cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
- • Form metals with a swage
- • Defeat suddenly and unexpectedly
An example sentence would be:
- • "He upsets easily when things don't go his way."
- • "The loss in the final upsets her greatly."
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New York Times24 Feb 1992 | Down 24 | |
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