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UPSETS

(noun, adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 17 meanings of the word Upsets.

Upsets - as a noun

An unhappy and worried mental state

Example: "There was too much anger and disturbance"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disturbanceperturbation

The act of disturbing the mind or body

Example: "His carelessness could have caused an ecological upset"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
derangementoverthrow

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
swage

The act of upsetting something

Example: "He was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overturnturnover

An improbable and unexpected victory

Example: "The biggest upset since david beat goliath"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overturn

Upsets - as an adjective satellite

Afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief

Example: "Too upset to say anything"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disquieteddistresseddisturbedworried

Thrown into a state of disarray or confusion

Example: "Troops fleeing in broken ranks"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brokenconfuseddisordered

Used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win

Example: "The bills' upset victory over the houston oilers"

Mildly physically distressed

Example: "An upset stomach"

Having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom

Example: "An overturned car"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overturnedupturned

Upsets - as a verb

Disturb the balance or stability of

Example: "The hostile talks upset the peaceful relations between the two countries"

Cause to overturn from an upright or normal position

Example: "The cat knocked over the flower vase"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bowl overknock overoverturntip overtump overturn over

Form metals with a swage

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
swage

Defeat suddenly and unexpectedly

Example: "The foreign team upset the local team"

Example Sentences

"He upsets easily when things don't go his way."
"The loss in the final upsets her greatly."
"Please try not to do anything that upsets the baby."
"The loud noise upsets the dogs and makes them bark."
"The news of the accident upsets the entire community."
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Word Game Points

Is UPSETS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, upsets is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UPSETS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is UPSETS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, upsets is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UPSETS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is UPSETS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, upsets is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UPSETS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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