Examples

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

Synonyms

untune disconcert discomfit discompose

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disturb trouble

Examples

"This book upset me" "A troubling thought"

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perturbation disturbance

Examples

"there was too much anger and disturbance" "she didn't realize the upset she caused me"

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disordered confused broken

Examples

"troops fleeing in broken ranks" "a confused mass of papers on the desk" "the small disordered room" "with everything so upset"

Examples

"the Bills' upset victory over the Houston Oilers"

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overthrow derangement

Examples

"his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset" "she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living"

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worried disturbed distressed disquieted

Examples

"too upset to say anything" "spent many disquieted moments" "distressed about her son's leaving home" "lapsed into disturbed sleep" "worried parents"

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swage

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disorder

Examples

"the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder" "everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time"

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knock_over turn_over overturn bowl_over tump_over tip_over

Examples

"The cat knocked over the flower vase" "the clumsy customer turned over the vase" "he tumped over his beer"

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turnover overturn

Examples

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

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overturned upturned

Examples

"an overturned car" "the upset pitcher of milk" "sat on an upturned bucket"

Examples

"The foreign team upset the local team"

Examples

"an upset stomach"

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swage

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overturn

Examples

"the biggest upset since David beat Goliath"