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upsetting
[ uhp-set-ing ]
upsetting
/ ʌˈɛɪŋ /
noun
- metallurgy the process of hammering the end of a heated bar of metal so that its width is increased locally, as in the manufacture of bolts
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of upsetting1
Example Sentences
A spokesperson for the South Eastern Trust said it understood the situation was very upsetting for Mrs Wyatt and her family as well as others in similar situations.
Swiatek has also had to deal with an upsetting incident off the court, being verbally abused by an "aggressive and taunting fan" in Miami.
“It’s very upsetting, and I will do everything in my power to change this system, and it’s not a will. I’m going to,” she said.
It's upsetting that we have a president and administration that doesn't play by the rules.
"A victim impact statement from the mother of the prison officer... has highlighted the upsetting reality and mental impact," she said.
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