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Vocabulary Entry
upsetter
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A person or thing that disrupts or causes upheaval, often in a sporting context.
Example Sentences
"The team was considered an upsetter after they defeated the reigning champions."
"As a longtime fan, he loved being an upsetter for his favorite underdog team."
"The horse was an upsetter in the race, surprising odds-makers and fans alike."
V
verb
To cause an unexpected change or disruption.
Example Sentences
"The last-minute goal upsetted the entire game schedule."
"Her bold decision to take a gap year upsetted her family's plans."
"The new policy upsetted the traditional voting process."
A
adjective
Characterized by causing disruption or unexpected results.
Example Sentences
"They pulled off an upsetter victory in the championship."
"The upsetter news shocked everyone in the community."
"His upsetter attitude made it difficult to hold a calm discussion."