upend in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

upend in the PONS Dictionary

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These birds feed mainly by skimming rather than upending.
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When upended, it made a nice seat while waiting for the bus or train.
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Enraged, he attacks her, upending her dining room table and throwing her across the room.
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A surviving photograph captures the machine upended on its side as it falls off the houseboat.
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He upends a few dishes then overturns a chair before collapsing on the sofa, cigarette in hand.
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They eat aquatic plants, and typically upend for food more than most diving ducks.
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When the stick is upended, the pebbles fall to the other end of the tube, making a sound reminiscent of rain falling.
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The genre has been credited with upending the stereotype of gaming as a sedentary activity, and promoting an active lifestyle.
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Literally, it describes the act of violently upending a chabudai as an expression of anger, frustration, and disapproval.
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It forages beside or in the water, sometimes upending in the water to feed.
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