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😔upset

verb
/ʌpˈsɛt/
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Meaning

To make someone unhappy, worried, or angry.
to make someone worried, sad, or angry; to disturb

Example Sentences

The news really upset her.

The bad news upset everyone.

Example Expressions

upset the apple cart

Synonyms

disturb, unsettle, trouble, sadden, anger, worry, distress
Entry 1
disturb, unsettle, trouble, sadden, anger
Entry 2
disturb, worry, trouble, distress

Antonyms

comfort, soothe, calm
Entry 1
comfort, soothe, calm
Entry 2
calm, soothe, comfort

Collocations

deeply upset, easily upset, upset stomach, upset feelings, upset someone, upset plans, get upset, feel upset
Entry 1
deeply upset, easily upset, upset stomach, upset feelings
Entry 2
upset someone, upset plans, get upset, feel upset

More Example Sentences

He is upset by the delay.

I am so upset to hear that.

He seems upset after the call.

I am upset by the rude comment.

They are upset by being ignored.

She is upset by the sudden change.

She is upset by missing the train.

We are upset by losing the opportunity.

She pretended not to be upset on purpose.

They’re willing to cooperate even if they’re upset.

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