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▸ adjective: (of a stomach or gastrointestinal tract) Feeling unwell, nauseated, or ready to vomit.
▸ noun: (uncountable) Disturbance or disruption.
▸ noun: (countable, sports, politics) An unexpected victory of a competitor or candidate that was not favored to win.
▸ noun: (automobile insurance) An overturn.
▸ noun: An upset stomach.
▸ noun: (mathematics) An upper set; a subset (X,≤) of a partially ordered set with the property that, if x is in U and x≤y, then y is in U.
▸ noun: (aviation) The dangerous situation where the flight attitude or airspeed of an aircraft is outside the designed bounds of operation, possibly resulting in loss of control.
▸ noun: (basketry) A woven row supporting the foundation rods for the uprights of a basket.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make (a person) angry, distressed, or unhappy.
▸ verb: (transitive) To disturb, disrupt or adversely alter (something).
▸ verb: (transitive) To tip or overturn (something).
▸ verb: (transitive) To defeat unexpectedly.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To be upset or knocked over.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To set up; to put upright.
▸ verb: To thicken and shorten, as a heated piece of iron, by hammering on the end.
▸ verb: To shorten (a tire) in the process of resetting, originally by cutting it and hammering on the ends.
▸ verb: (transitive, basketry) To support with an upset (type of woven row).
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disturb,
disconcert,
discomfit,
disturbance,
perturbation,
trouble,
confused,
discompose,
sick,
worried,
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more,
emotional,
little,
stomach,
gastrointestinal,
pretty,
gastric,
real,
digestive,
intestinal,
systemic
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