up-end

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up-end

verb up-ends · up-ending · up-ended

  1. To turn (something) upside down, to invert (something). We see his shoulders strain as he up-ends the coffin and slides it single-handed from the saw-horses.

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@misc{up_end_2026,
  title = {up-end},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/up-end},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}