upset

Definition

Examples

The customer was upset because his order arrived damaged.

Word Family

Synonyms

• distressedbring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
• disturbedmove deeply
• troubledmove deeply

Collocations

• Easy upset stomach
  to upset stomach, meaning to disturb the balance or stability of
• Medium upset customers with delivery delays
  to upset customers with delivery delays, meaning to disturb the balance or stability of
• Hard upset the delicate balance of payments
  to upset the delicate balance of payments, meaning to disturb the balance or stability of
• Very Hard cause a seismic upset in the political establishment
  to cause a seismic upset in the political establishment, meaning to give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally