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    [Verb]  | "up*end" | \ ˌəp-ˈend \


    1: to set or stand on end; also : overturn

    2: to affect to the point of being upset or flurried

    3: defeat, beat


    Origin: 1823 ;

    [Idiom]  | "keep up one's end" 


    1: to do what one has promised to do (in a bargain, agreement, etc.)

    [Verb]  | "upend" 


    1: to achieve a victory over;


      * e.g., " ... the team won the division play-offs, but was upended in the final championship game "





    2: to fix in an upright position;


      * e.g., " ... we had to upend the sofa in order to fit it into the elevator "



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     [ "Upendous" ]

    1: adj: the act of feeling Upendi (love, from The Lion King II). A combined feeling of immense happiness, joy, and love.

      * e.g.,  ... He/She makes me feel so upendous! I feel upendous! 

     [ "upender" ]

    1: A slang term used to describe a person who takes pleasure in turning things upside down.

      * e.g.,  ... He was a highly talented upender who had come from a long line of successful and generally ruthless corporate raiders. 

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