upended

UK
/ʌˈpɛndɪd/
US
/ʌˈpɛndɪd/

Translations

upendedadjective
more upended
Comp.
most upended
Super.
UK
/ʌˈpɛndɪd/
US
/ʌˈpɛndɪd/
Past-participial adjective derived from the verb “upend”.
The upended chair was lying in the middle of the room.
La chaise renversée était couchée au milieu de la pièce.
bouleverséAu sens figuré, pour une situation profondément perturbée ou transformée.
The upended schedule left everyone scrambling to adjust their plans.
L'emploi du temps bouleversé a obligé tout le monde à réorganiser ses plans.
upendverb

upended

Past Simple

upended
Past Simple
upended
Past Participle
upending
Gerund
UK
/ʌˈpɛnd/
US
/ʌˈpɛnd/
The strong wind upended the patio furniture.
Le vent fort a renversé le mobilier de la terrasse.
The new policy could upend the current economic system.
La nouvelle politique pourrait bouleverser le système économique actuel.
upendpast participle

upended

Used attributively to describe something that has been overturned or disrupted.
The upended truck blocked the highway for hours.
Le camion renversé a bloqué l’autoroute pendant des heures.
Additional translations
bouleverséAu sens figuré, pour une situation ou un ordre établi.
Synonyms

Definitions

upendedadjective
Turned upside down or set on end.
The upended chair in the living room was a clear sign of the chaos that had ensued.
Disrupted or drastically changed from a normal or expected state.
The upended schedule left everyone scrambling to adjust their plans.
upendverb
To set or turn something on its end or upside down.
The strong wind upended the patio furniture.
To affect or change something drastically.
The new policy could upend the current economic system.
upendpast participle
Overturned, set on end, or drastically disrupted.
The upended truck blocked the highway for hours.