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upset

verb

/ʌpˈset/

Meaning

to make someone worried, sad, or angry; to disturb

To make someone unhappy, worried, or angry.

The bad news upset everyone.

The news really upset her.

upset the apple cart

disturb, worry, trouble, distress, unsettle, sadden, anger

Entry 1

disturb, worry, trouble, distress

Entry 2

disturb, unsettle, trouble, sadden, anger

calm, soothe, comfort

Entry 1

calm, soothe, comfort

Entry 2

comfort, soothe, calm

upset someone, upset plans, get upset, feel upset, deeply upset, easily upset, upset stomach, upset feelings

Entry 1

upset someone, upset plans, get upset, feel upset

Entry 2

deeply upset, easily upset, upset stomach, upset feelings

to obtain or achieve something, often an advantage or benefit

to think about and plan something (especially a crime) beforehand

Take in (information, ideas, or culture) and understand fully.

to affirm or assert something as true

to begin a journey, project, or activity

to express happiness or friendliness by turning the corners of the mouth upwards