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upset vs disturb

disturb vs upset

upset is a noun but disturb is not a noun.

upset is an adjective but disturb is not an adjective.

upset and disturb both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
upset Yes Yes Yes No
disturb No No Yes No
As verbs, disturb is a hypernym of upset; that is, disturb is a word with a broader meaning than upset:
  • upset: disturb the balance or stability of
  • disturb: tamper with
Other hypernyms of upset include touch.
As verbs, upset and disturb are synonyms defined as:
  • upset and disturb: move deeply
Other synonyms of upset include trouble.
upset (noun) disturb (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
upset (adjective) disturb (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
upset (verb) disturb (verb)
disturb the balance or stability of destroy the peace or tranquility of
defeat suddenly and unexpectedly damage as if by shaking or jarring
form metals with a swage tamper with
move deeply change the arrangement or position of
cause to lose one's composure move deeply
cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
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