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impaction vs upset

upset vs impaction

impaction and upset both are nouns.

impaction is not an adjective while upset is an adjective.

impaction is not a verb while upset is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impaction Yes No No No
upset Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, upset is a hypernym of impaction; that is, upset is a word with a broader meaning than impaction:
  • impaction: a disorder in which a tooth is so crowded in its socket that it cannot erupt normally
  • upset: a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
Other hypernyms of impaction include disorder.
As nouns, upset is a hypernym of impaction; that is, upset is a word with a broader meaning than impaction:
  • impaction: a disorder in which feces are impacted in the lower colon
  • upset: a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
Other hypernyms of impaction include disorder.
impaction (noun) upset (noun)
a sharp collision produced by striking or dashing against something an improbable and unexpected victory
a disorder in which a tooth is so crowded in its socket that it cannot erupt normally the act of disturbing the mind or body
a disorder in which feces are impacted in the lower colon the act of upsetting something
the condition of being pressed closely together and firmly fixed a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging
an unhappy and worried mental state
a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
impaction (adjective) upset (adjective)
thrown into a state of disarray or confusion
mildly physically distressed
afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom
used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win
impaction (verb) upset (verb)
disturb the balance or stability of
defeat suddenly and unexpectedly
form metals with a swage
move deeply
cause to lose one's composure
cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
Difference between impaction and upset

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