Usually means: Turning or flipping completely over.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. upending: Merriam-Webster
  2. upending: Collins English Dictionary
  3. upending: Vocabulary.com
  4. Upending, upending: Wordnik
  5. upending: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. upending: Wiktionary
  7. upending: Dictionary.com
  8. upending: Rhymezone
  9. upending: FreeDictionary.org
  10. upending: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. upending: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. upending: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. upending: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)

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noun:  An act of overthrowing or turning over.

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