upend

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌʌˈpɛnd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ʌpˈɛnd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(up end)

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upend [sth] vtr(position on its end) (un objeto)volcar vtr
  trabucar vtr
 Vivianne upended the sugar jar into the cookie mixture.
upend [sth] vtrfigurative (overturn, defeat)vencer vtr
  derrocar vtr
 The knights wanted to upend the king and take over the throne.
upend [sth] vtrfigurative (change drastically)cambiar drásticamente loc verb
  cambiar totalmente loc verb
 After the fire, the principal upended the school's crisis plans.
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