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Upset

To set up; to put upright.

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Similar meaning 12

Disorganized 84% connected

of Disorganize

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Disorganized 84% connected

of Disorganize

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Ill 84% connected

Contrary to good, in a physical sense; contrary or opposed to advantage, happiness, etc.; bad; evil; unfortunate; disagreeable; unfavorable.

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Ill 84% connected

Contrary to good, in a physical sense; contrary or opposed to advantage, happiness, etc.; bad; evil; unfortunate; disagreeable; unfavorable.

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Sick 84% connected

Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.

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Sick 84% connected

Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.

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Troubled 84% connected

of Trouble

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Troubled 84% connected

of Trouble

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Turned 84% connected

of Turn

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Turned 84% connected

of Turn

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Unexpected 84% connected

Not expected; coming without warning; sudden.

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Unexpected 84% connected

Not expected; coming without warning; sudden.

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Verb group 2

Overturn 84% connected

To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building.

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Overturn 84% connected

To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building.

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Manner of action 29

Abash 76% connected

To destroy the self-possession of; to confuse or confound, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to put to shame…

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Afflict 76% connected

To strike or cast down; to overthrow.

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Agitate 76% connected

To move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel.

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Anguish 76% connected

Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.

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Bemuse 76% connected

To muddle, daze, or partially stupefy, as with liquor.

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Bewilder 76% connected

To lead into perplexity or confusion, as for want of a plain path; to perplex with mazes; or in general, to perplex or confuse greatly.

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Cark 76% connected

A noxious or corroding care; solicitude; worry.

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Charge 76% connected

To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill.

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Commove 76% connected

To urge; to persuade; to incite.

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Disorder 76% connected

Want of order or regular disposition; lack of arrangement; confusion; disarray; as, the troops were thrown into disorder; the papers are in disorder.

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Disquiet 76% connected

Deprived of quiet; impatient; restless; uneasy.

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Dissolve 76% connected

To separate into competent parts; to disorganize; to break up; hence, to bring to an end by separating the parts, sundering a relation, etc.; to term…

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Distract 76% connected

Separated; drawn asunder.

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Distress 76% connected

Extreme pain or suffering; anguish of body or mind; as, to suffer distress from the gout, or from the loss of friends.

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Embarrass 76% connected

To hinder from freedom of thought, speech, or action by something which impedes or confuses mental action; to perplex; to discompose; to disconcert;…

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Enervate 76% connected

To deprive of nerve, force, strength, or courage; to render feeble or impotent; to make effeminate; to impair the moral powers of.

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Excite 76% connected

To call to activity in any way; to rouse to feeling; to kindle to passionate emotion; to stir up to combined or general activity; as, to excite a per…

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Faze 76% connected

See Feeze.

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Hurt 76% connected

A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.

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Inhibit 76% connected

To check; to hold back; to restrain; to hinder.

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Jolt 76% connected

To shake with short, abrupt risings and fallings, as a carriage moving on rough ground; as, the coach jolts.

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Pain 76% connected

Punishment suffered or denounced; suffering or evil inflicted as a punishment for crime, or connected with the commission of a crime; penalty.

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Perturb 76% connected

To disturb; to agitate; to vex; to trouble; to disquiet.

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Rouse 76% connected

To pull or haul strongly and all together, as upon a rope, without the assistance of mechanical appliances.

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Throw 76% connected

Pain; especially, pain of travail; throe.

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Trouble 76% connected

To put into confused motion; to disturb; to agitate.

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Unhinge 76% connected

To take from the hinges; as, to unhinge a door.

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Unnerve 76% connected

To deprive of nerve, force, or strength; to weaken; to enfeeble; as, to unnerve the arm.

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Unsettle 76% connected

To move or loosen from a settled position or state; to unfix; to displace; to disorder; to confuse.

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Narrower term 15

Acholia 76% connected

Deficiency or want of bile.

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Add 76% connected

To give by way of increased possession (to any one); to bestow (on).

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Ailment 76% connected

Indisposition; morbid affection of the body; -- not applied ordinarily to acute diseases.

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Choking 76% connected

of Choke

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Complaint 76% connected

Expression of grief, regret, pain, censure, or resentment; lamentation; murmuring; accusation; fault-finding.

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Disturbance 76% connected

An interruption of a state of peace or quiet; derangement of the regular course of things; disquiet; disorder; as, a disturbance of religious exercis…

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Dysphagia 76% connected

Alt. of Dysphagy

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Dysuria 76% connected

Alt. of Dysury

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Failure 76% connected

Cessation of supply, or total defect; a failing; deficiency; as, failure of rain; failure of crops.

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Hydrocele 76% connected

A collection of serous fluid in the areolar texture of the scrotum or in the coverings, especially in the serous sac, investing the testicle or the s…

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Idiopathy 76% connected

A peculiar, or individual, characteristic or affection.

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Ill 76% connected

Contrary to good, in a physical sense; contrary or opposed to advantage, happiness, etc.; bad; evil; unfortunate; disagreeable; unfavorable.

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Impaction 76% connected

The driving of one fragment of bone into another so that the fragments are not movable upon each other; as, impaction of the skull or of the hip.

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Sprue 76% connected

Strictly, the hole through which melted metal is poured into the gate, and thence into the mold.

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Strangulation 76% connected

The act of strangling, or the state of being strangled.

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Broader term 28

Affect 76% connected

To act upon; to produce an effect or change upon.

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Agitation 76% connected

The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being moved with violence, or with irregular action; commotion; as, the sea after…

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Arouse 76% connected

To excite to action from a state of rest; to stir, or put in motion or exertion; to rouse; to excite; as, to arouse one from sleep; to arouse the dor…

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Defeat 76% connected

To undo; to disfigure; to destroy.

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Displace 76% connected

To change the place of; to remove from the usual or proper place; to put out of place; to place in another situation; as, the books in the library ar…

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Disturb 76% connected

To throw into disorder or confusion; to derange; to interrupt the settled state of; to excite from a state of rest.

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Disturbance 76% connected

An interruption of a state of peace or quiet; derangement of the regular course of things; disquiet; disorder; as, a disturbance of religious exercis…

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Elicit 76% connected

Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident.

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Enkindle 76% connected

To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle.

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Evoke 76% connected

To call out; to summon forth.

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Fire 76% connected

The evolution of light and heat in the combustion of bodies; combustion; state of ignition.

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Forge 76% connected

A place or establishment where iron or other metals are wrought by heating and hammering; especially, a furnace, or a shop with its furnace, etc., wh…

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form 76% connected

A suffix used to denote in the form / shape of, resembling, etc.; as, valiform; oviform.

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Impress 76% connected

To press, stamp, or print something in or upon; to mark by pressure, or as by pressure; to imprint (that which bears the impression).

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Inversion 76% connected

The act of inverting, or turning over or backward, or the state of being inverted.

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Kindle 76% connected

To bring forth young.

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Mold 76% connected

A spot; a blemish; a mole.

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Mould 76% connected

Crumbling, soft, friable earth; esp., earth containing the remains or constituents of organic matter, and suited to the growth of plants; soil.

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Move 76% connected

To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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Overcome 76% connected

of Overcome

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Provoke 76% connected

To call forth; to call into being or action; esp., to incense to action, a faculty or passion, as love, hate, or ambition; hence, commonly, to incite…

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Raise 76% connected

To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a higher place; to lift upward; to elevate; to heave; as, to raise a stone or weight.

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Shape 76% connected

To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to.

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Strike 76% connected

To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either with the hand or with any instrument…

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Success 76% connected

Act of succeeding; succession.

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Tool 76% connected

An instrument such as a hammer, saw, plane, file, and the like, used in the manual arts, to facilitate mechanical operations; any instrument used by…

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Touch 76% connected

To come in contact with; to hit or strike lightly against; to extend the hand, foot, or the like, so as to reach or rest on.

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Work 76% connected

Exertion of strength or faculties; physical or intellectual effort directed to an end; industrial activity; toil; employment; sometimes, specifically…

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Discomfit 74% connected

To scatter in fight; to put to rout; to defeat.

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Discomfit 74% connected

To scatter in fight; to put to rout; to defeat.

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Discomfiture 74% connected

The act of discomfiting, or the state of being discomfited; rout; overthrow; defeat; frustration; confusion and dejection.

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Discomfiture 74% connected

The act of discomfiting, or the state of being discomfited; rout; overthrow; defeat; frustration; confusion and dejection.

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Overturn 74% connected

To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building.

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Overturn 74% connected

To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building.

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Perturb 74% connected

To disturb; to agitate; to vex; to trouble; to disquiet.

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Perturb 74% connected

To disturb; to agitate; to vex; to trouble; to disquiet.

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Swage 74% connected

See Assuage.

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Swage 74% connected

See Assuage.

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Trouble 74% connected

To put into confused motion; to disturb; to agitate.

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Trouble 74% connected

To put into confused motion; to disturb; to agitate.

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Worry 74% connected

To harass by pursuit and barking; to attack repeatedly; also, to tear or mangle with the teeth.

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Worry 74% connected

To harass by pursuit and barking; to attack repeatedly; also, to tear or mangle with the teeth.

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Causes 1

Overturn 72% connected

To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building.

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See also 2

Angle 66% connected

The inclosed space near the point where two lines meet; a corner; a nook.

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Angle 66% connected

The inclosed space near the point where two lines meet; a corner; a nook.

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Synonym 22

Broken 92% connected

of Break

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Confused 92% connected

of Confuse

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Derangement 92% connected

The act of deranging or putting out of order, or the state of being deranged; disarrangement; disorder; confusion; especially, mental disorder; insan…

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Discomfit 92% connected

To scatter in fight; to put to rout; to defeat.

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Discompose 92% connected

To disarrange; to interfere with; to disturb; to disorder; to unsettle; to break up.

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Disconcert 92% connected

To break up the harmonious progress of; to throw into disorder or confusion; as, the emperor disconcerted the plans of his enemy.

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Disorder 92% connected

Want of order or regular disposition; lack of arrangement; confusion; disarray; as, the troops were thrown into disorder; the papers are in disorder.

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Disordered 92% connected

of Disorder

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Disquieted 92% connected

of Disquiet

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Distressed 92% connected

of Distress

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Disturb 92% connected

To throw into disorder or confusion; to derange; to interrupt the settled state of; to excite from a state of rest.

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Disturbance 92% connected

An interruption of a state of peace or quiet; derangement of the regular course of things; disquiet; disorder; as, a disturbance of religious exercis…

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Disturbed 92% connected

of Disturb

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Overthrow 92% connected

To throw over; to overturn; to upset; to turn upside down.

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Overturn 92% connected

To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building.

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Overturned 92% connected

of Overturn

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Perturbation 92% connected

The act of perturbing, or the state of being perturbed; esp., agitation of mind.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Swage 92% connected

See Assuage.

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Trouble 92% connected

To put into confused motion; to disturb; to agitate.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Turnover 92% connected

The act or result of turning over; an upset; as, a bad turnover in a carriage.

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Untune 92% connected

To make incapable of harmony, or of harmonious action; to put out of tune.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Worried 92% connected

of Worry

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