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uphevel

 

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Uphevel

Definition:

(noun) A state of disruption or violent disturbance.

(verb) To cause a significant disturbance or overturn.

Senses:

Sense 1:

(noun) A feeling of chaos or disorder.

(Example) The political uphevel led to protests and riots in the city.

Sense 2:

(noun) A geologic process that causes the upheaval or uplift of rock layers.

(Example) The Earth's tectonic activity resulted in the uphevel of the mountain range.

Sense 3:

(verb) To disturb the peace or normal course of events.

(Example) The sudden announcement upheveled the whole office, causing confusion and panic.

Sense 4:

(verb) To completely change or overthrow an established system or order.

(Example) The revolution upheveled the country, leading to the collapse of the monarchy.

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