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upend

/,əp'ɛnd/

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verb
become turned or set on end
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"the airplanes upended"

type of:
overturn tip over tump over turn over
verb
set, turn, or stand on end
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"upend the box and empty the contents"

type of:
lay set put place pose position

Definition that contains upend

dabbler any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling
stupendously to a stupendous degree
dabbling duck any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling
domino effect the consequence of one event setting off a chain of similar events (like a falling domino causing a whole row of upended dominos to fall)