turn on vs upset

upset vs turn on

turn on is not a noun while upset is a noun.

turn on is not an adjective while upset is an adjective.

turn on and upset both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
turn on	No	No	Yes	No
upset	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, upset is a hypernym of turn on; that is, upset is a word with a broader meaning than turn on:

turn on: cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
upset: move deeply

Other hypernyms of turn on include disturb, trouble.

turn on (noun)	upset (noun)
	an improbable and unexpected victory
	the act of disturbing the mind or body
	the act of upsetting something
	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

turn on (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

turn on (verb)	upset (verb)
become hostile towards	disturb the balance or stability of
get high, stoned, or drugged	defeat suddenly and unexpectedly
cause to operate by flipping a switch	form metals with a swage
to evoke sexual feelings	move deeply
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused	cause to lose one's composure
produce suddenly or automatically	cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
be contingent on

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