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Up end

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Up end"

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WordDefinition
overturnverb(transitive) To overthrow or destroy.
upsetverb(of a person, predicative only) Angry, distressed, or unhappy
upsettingnounCausing upset; distressing, unsettling, hurtful.
surprisenounSomething unexpected.
abruptverbWithout notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious.
hitchnoun(informal) A problem, delay or source of difficulty.
pearl harbornoun(military) A naval base in Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii, United States: a US Navy base
deborahnounA female given name from Hebrew, popular from the 1940s to the 1970s, first in the USA, then in the UK.
catchverb(countable) The act of seizing or capturing.
dragverb(physics, uncountable) Resistance of a fluid to something moving through it.
strugglingnounThe act of one who struggles.
hot waternounUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hot, water.
surfactantnoun(chemistry) A surface-active agent, or wetting agent, capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid; typically organic compounds having a hydrophilic “head” and a hydrophobic “tail”.
discordantnounNot in accord or harmony; conflicting, incompatible.
ambushedHaving been the target of an ambush.
discardingnounThe act by which something is discarded; a throwing away.
strugglenounTo strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend.
blognoun(Internet) A website that allows users to reflect, share opinions, and discuss various topics in the form of an online journal, sometimes letting readers comment on their posts. Most blogs are written in a slightly informal tone (personal journals, news, businesses, etc.)
startverbThe beginning of an activity.
positive thinkingnounFocusing on thoughts of success, as a strategy for achievement.

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