upset
Definition
- n. the act of disturbing the mind or body
- n. a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging
- n. the act of upsetting something
- v. disturb the balance or stability of
Word forms
- Past participle
- upset
- Present participle
- upsetting
- Third person singular
- upsets
- Past tense
- upset
Example sentences
a.
After the argument, she felt upset and couldn't concentrate on her work.
vt.
The unexpected news upset his plans for the weekend.
vi.
The dog jumped on the table and upset the vase.