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turn over vs upend

upend vs turn over

turn over and upend both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
turn over No No Yes No
upend No No Yes No
As verbs, upend is a hyponym of turn over; that is, upend is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than turn over:
  • turn over: turn from an upright or normal position
  • upend: become turned or set on end
Other hyponyms of turn over include capsize, turn turtle, turtle.
turn over (verb) upend (verb)
think about carefully; weigh set, turn, or stand on end
turn up, loosen, or remove earth become turned or set on end
turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse
turn from an upright or normal position
cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
move by turning over or rotating
cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
place into the hands or custody of
do business worth a certain amount of money
Difference between turn over and upend

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