Word Games Pro Dictionary
upended
verb
To end up; to set on end.
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verb
To end up; to set on end.
To tip or turn over.
“When he upended the bottle of water over his sleeping sister, the lid popped off and surprised them both.”
To destroy, invalidate, overthrow, or defeat.
“The scientific evidence upended the popular myth.”
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When he upended the bottle of water over his sleeping sister, the lid popped off and surprised them both.
The scientific evidence upended the popular myth.