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to upturn
verb
To turn (something) up or over
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Was revolution from below going to upturn the old order?
That would explain why they remained fixated by Western literary conventions even as they sought to upturn them.
Although the impact was "not huge … it has slowed down the pace of our ability to upturn".
It is far easier, after all, to hold high one bad apple than to upturn the entire cart in search of the worm.
Aware of the pitfalls of such pigeonholing, there are some Mute artists who are doing their level best to upturn the clichés.
The Queen Is Dead seemed to upturn all that, it seemed to blow away the dust and show the fossil underneath.
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The plan also mandated that utilities buy power only through short-term contracts, leaving them vulnerable to upturns in wholesale prices.
An increase in radiation parameter (R) is found to slightly upturn velocity values close to the sheet because of the flow is accelerated therefore momentum boundary layer thickness is therefore increased strongly after some distance from the wall.
But in a response to the proposal last May, United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew said giving the chancellor power to "unilaterally" upturn the decision of an arbitrator "who has weighed all the evidence" "is not an answer" to sexual misconduct by teachers.
The government needs to be extra vigilant that the recession does not lead to an upturn in illegal discrimination, particularly pregnancy- and maternity-based discrimination.
At low rates (<1 s−1), the temperature increased up to a strain of ca. 3, with the subsequent decline corresponding to an upturn in the stress.
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