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- Dictionaryupend/ʌpˈɛnd/
verb
- 1. set or turn (something) on its end or upside down: "she upended a can of soup over the portions"
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Upend means to push or move something so that the part that usually touches the ground is not touching the ground any more. Learn how to use this verb in sentences, see related words and phrases, and hear the pronunciation.
- English (US)
UPEND meaning: 1. to push or move something so that the part...
- Znaczenie Upend, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
UPEND definicja: 1. to push or move something so that the...
- Traditional
UPEND translate: 使顛倒;倒放. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Simplified
UPEND translate: 使颠倒;倒放. Learn more in the Cambridge...
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- English (US)
Upend is a verb that means to set or stand on end, also to overturn or upset something. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.
Upend means to push or move something so that the part that usually touches the ground is not touching the ground any more. See how to use this verb in sentences and learn its pronunciation and translations in different languages.
Upend means to turn or set something on end, or to affect or upset something drastically. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with synonyms, pronunciation and word origin.
Upend means to stand, set, or turn on one end, or to invalidate, destroy, or change completely. See synonyms, translations, and usage examples of upend in different contexts.
verb (used without object) to become upended. to place the body back-end up, as a dabbling duck. upend. / ʌpˈɛnd / verb. to turn or set or become turned or set on end. tr to affect or upset drastically.
When you upend something, you flip it over or tip it on one side. Tell your sister you won't play checkers with her anymore if she continues to upend the board angrily every time she loses.