upset
verb (used with object)
to overturn.
will upset
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future tenseof upset.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Others worry capping withdrawals will upset investors and fan the flames, so they paid out as much as 15%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
He worries that the change will upset the balance in Pakistan.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2025
There’s also a question of whether it will upset viewers: For decades, playoff games have been free to watch on network television.
From New York Times ● Jan. 11, 2024
If you think that the Ravens will upset the Bengals and force the Chargers to play everybody, then betting +23 makes some sense.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 6, 2023
“I wonder if it will upset you,” he reflected to himself.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
