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Synonyms for upending in English

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upending:
- inversion; upending
upend:
- upend; knock down; hit over

English

Detailed Synonyms for upending in English

upending:

upending [the ~] noun

the upending

– turning upside down; setting on end ¹
the inversion; the upending
– turning upside down; setting on end ¹
- inversion [the ~] noun
- upending [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "upending":

inversion; motion; movement; move; motility

Related Definitions for "upending":

turning upside down; setting on end¹

upending form of upend:

upend verb

upend
upend; to knock down; hit over
- upend verb
- knock down verb (knocks down, knocked down, knocking down)
- hit over verb
upend

– set, turn, or stand on end ¹
upend
– set, turn, or stand on end ¹
- upend verb
  - upend the box and empty the contents¹
upend

– become turned or set on end ¹
upend
– become turned or set on end ¹
- upend verb
  - the airplanes upended¹

Related Words for "upend":

upending

Alternate Synonyms for "upend":

overturn; turn over; tip over; tump over
put; set; place; pose; position; lay

Related Definitions for "upend":

set, turn, or stand on end¹
- upend the box and empty the contents¹
become turned or set on end¹
- the airplanes upended¹

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