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Definition of "upending" []

  • Present participle of upend. (verb)

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Use "upending" in a sentence
  • "The Obama campaign’s use of the Internet has been cited as playing a large role in upending how presidential races are fought."
  • "The courts, which believe that they are the only ones that get to reverse court decisions, might also prove hostile to the idea of upending Brand X on the mere promise of a "good reason.""
  • "She made what now looks like a heroic effort, upending her life to fly home."