Crossword-Solution: UPSET
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Upset | v. t. | To set up; to put upright. |
| Upset | v. t. | To thicken and shorten, as a heated piece of iron, by hammering on the end. |
| Upset | v. t. | To shorten (a tire) in the process of resetting, originally by cutting it and hammering on the ends. |
| Upset | v. t. | To overturn, overthrow, or overset; as, to upset a carriage; to upset an argument. |
| Upset | v. t. | To disturb the self-possession of; to disorder the nerves of; to make ill; as, the fright upset her. |
| Upset | v. i. | To become upset. |
| Upset | a. | Set up; fixed; determined; -- used chiefly or only in the phrase upset price; that is, the price fixed upon as the minimum for property offered in a public sale, or, in an auction, the price at which property is set up or started by the auctioneer, and the lowest price at which it will be sold. |
| Upset | n. | The act of upsetting, or the state of being upset; an overturn; as, the wagon had an upset. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| UPSET | anagram | SETUP, STUPE |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with UPSET (5)
After running thus for a considerable distance, they finally upset the cart, dashing it with great force against a tree, and threw themselves into a dense thicket.
Signa is apt to be skittish at mealtime, when the men are about, and to spill the coffee or upset the cream.
The fact is that, insensibly, the absolute strangeness of everything, the sickly jarring and swaying of the machine, above all, the feeling of prolonged falling, had absolutely upset my nerves.
Said of system administrators who have become annoyed, upset, or touchy owing to suspicions that their sites have been or are going to be victimized by crackers, or used for inappropriate, technically illegal, or even overtly criminal activities.
Besides the smiley face above, you can have :-( if you're sad, or :-< if you're REALLY upset! ;-) is one way of showing a wink.
Quotes with UPSET (3)
Please," he says. "I'm begging you to stop." I still. "I can't stomach your pain," he says. "I can feel it so strongly and it's making me crazy- please," he says to me. "Don't be sad. Or hurt. Or guilty. You've done nothing wrong." "I'm sorry-""Don't be sorry, either," he says. "God, the only reason I'm not going to kill Kent for this is because I know it would only upset you more.
Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish. Let us understand what our own selfish genes are up to, because we may then at least have the chance to upset their designs, something that no other species has ever aspired to do.
Do you like Rhiannon more than me?" ... They're two completely different concepts. When a girl asks you a question like that, there's no way you can be honest. They say they want you to be honest, but then they get all upset when you are. You can't win. There's no way to win. There are questions you just can't answer without manipulating the truth.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 485 times in crossword archives (1949–2025).