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  2. to change the usual or expected state or order of something, especially in a way that stops it from happening or working: Any mechanical problems would upset our plans of driving across the desert. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. upset verb [T] (KNOCK)

  3. The meaning of UPSET is to thicken and shorten (something, such as a heated bar of iron) by hammering on the end : swage. How to use upset in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Upset.

  4. To be upset is to be disturbed or very unhappy. You can be upset, and you can also upset someone — but you probably didn’t mean to. Upset has multiple senses. It generally refers to something that has been knocked over, turned upside down, or disturbed.

  5. If you are upset, you are unhappy or disappointed because something unpleasant has happened to you. After she died I felt very, very upset. Marta looked upset. She sounded upset when I said you couldn't give her an appointment. They are terribly upset by the break-up of their parents' marriage. [+ by] [Also + about]

  6. Upset, capsize, overturn imply a change from an upright or other stable position to a prostrate one. Upset is a familiar word, applied to simple, everyday actions: to upset a table, a glass of water.

  7. UPSET definition: 1. unhappy or worried because something unpleasant has happened: 2. an illness in the stomach 3…. Learn more.

  8. upset. adjective. /ˌʌpˈset/. /ˌʌpˈset/. [not before noun] unhappy or disappointed because of something unpleasant that has happened. I understand how upset you must be feeling. upset about/at/over something There's no point getting upset about it.