upended

• Описывает то, что было перевёрнуто вверх дном или поставлено на торец.

Describes something that has been turned upside down or set on its end.

1. Turned upside downB2formal

   Set or turned on its end; inverted so that the bottom is at the top.

   Перевернутый

   • The boat was upended by the strong waves.
   • He left the bucket upended in the middle of the yard.
   • The table was upended during the scuffle.

   Synonymsinvertedoverturnedreversedtopsy-turvyupturned

   Antonymserectupright

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия постановки чего-либо на торец или переворачивания вверх дном; также используется в переносном смысле для обозначения нарушения или опрокидывания ситуации.

A verb used to indicate the act of setting something on its end or turning it upside down; also used figuratively to mean to disrupt or overturn a situation.

1. Set or turn on endB2formal

   To set, turn, or stand something on its end.

   Перевернуть

   • He upended the crate to use it as a table.
   • The strong wind upended the garden chairs.
   • She upended the bottle to empty it completely.

   Synonymserectraiseset upstand up

   Antonymslayplaceputsetstand

2. Become turned on endB2formal

   To become turned or set on end.

   Перевернуться

   • The boat upended in the rough seas.
   • The box upended when the truck hit a bump.
   • The stack of papers upended and scattered across the floor.

   Synonymscapsizeoverturntip overturn overupset