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upend
verb as in invert
verb as in overthrow
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in overturn
verb as in reverse
verb as in tip
verb as in unhorse
verb as in upset
Example Sentences
Jamie Lloyd, Sam Gold and Kenny Leon, three directors who don’t have all that much in common, conjure unexpected sounds from revivals that upend audience expectations.
The measure faced steep opposition from local officials and conservative groups such as Policy Issues Institute, who claimed it would be costly and litigious, and upend citizen’s rights.
The results promise to upend U.S. climate policy: In addition to returning a climate denier to the White House, voters also gave Republicans control of the Senate, laying the groundwork for attacks on everything from electric vehicles to clean energy funding and bolstering support for the fossil fuel industry.
His threat to use tariffs to protect U.S. companies and restore American manufacturing could upend energy markets.
As for why the Times’ tech workers are acting to upend their own website on the most important news day of the year, this moment has actually been years in the making.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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