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'upset' - used as an adjective
1. afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
too upset to say anything
2. thrown into a state of disarray or confusion
with everything so upset
3. used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win
the Bills' upset victory over the Houston Oilers
4. mildly physically distressed
an upset stomach
5. having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom
the upset pitcher of milk

'upset' - used as a noun
6. an unhappy and worried mental state
she didn't realize the upset she caused me
7. the act of disturbing the mind or body
his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset
8. condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time
9. a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging
10. the act of upsetting something
he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed
11. an improbable and unexpected victory
the biggest upset since David beat Goliath

'upset' - used as a verb
12. disturb the balance or stability of
The hostile talks upset the peaceful relations between the two countries
13. cause to lose one's composure
14. move deeply
This book upset me
15. cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
16. form metals with a swage
17. defeat suddenly and unexpectedly
The foreign team upset the local team

derived forms
1. Upset / Plural
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2. Upset / Past
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3. Upset / Third Person
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4. Upset / Present Participle
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