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Upset (Verb)

Meaning 1

Cause to lose one's composure.

Classification

Verbs of feeling.

Synonyms

  • Disconcert
  • Discompose
  • Discomfit
  • Untune

Hypernyms

  • Evoke
  • Kindle
  • Raise
  • Fire
  • Enkindle
  • Provoke
  • Elicit

Hyponyms

  • Unnerve
  • Enervate
  • Bemuse
  • Unsettle
  • Discombobulate
  • Throw
  • Abash
  • Anguish
  • Hurt

Related Words

  • Upset (noun)

Meaning 2

Move deeply; "This book upset me"; "A troubling thought".

Classification

Verbs of feeling.

Synonyms

  • Disturb
  • Trouble

Hypernyms

  • Affect
  • Strike
  • Move

Hyponyms

  • Perturb
  • Charge
  • Disorder
  • Distress
  • Cark
  • Turn On
  • Disquiet
  • Charge Up
  • Jolt
  • Trouble
  • Distract
  • Commove
  • Agitate
  • Excite

Related Words

  • Upset (noun)

Meaning 3

Disturb the balance or stability of; "The hostile talks upset the peaceful relations between the two countries".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

  • Disturb

Meaning 4

Defeat suddenly and unexpectedly; "The foreign team upset the local team".

Classification

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.

Hypernyms

  • Overcome
  • Defeat

Related Words

  • Upsetter (noun)
  • Upset (noun)

Meaning 5

Cause to overturn from an upright or normal position; "The cat knocked over the flower vase"; "the clumsy customer turned over the vase"; "he tumped over his beer".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Synonyms

  • Tump Over
  • Tip Over
  • Bowl Over
  • Turn Over
  • Knock Over
  • Overturn

Hypernyms

  • Displace
  • Move

Related Words

  • Upset (noun)

Meaning 6

Form metals with a swage.

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Swage

Hypernyms

  • Mould
  • Forge
  • Shape
  • Work
  • Mold

Related Words

  • Upset (noun)
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