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Upraising
- verb - cause to become alive again; "raise from the dead"; "Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected"; "Upraising ghosts"
Uprooting
- verb - destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption"
- move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment; "The war uprooted many people"
- pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"
Upsetting
- verb - cause to lose one's composure
- cause to overturn from an upright or normal position; "The cat knocked over the flower vase"; "the clumsy customer turned over the vase"; "he tumped over his beer"
- causing an emotional disturbance; "his disconcerting habit of greeting friends ferociously and strangers charmingly"- Herb Caen; "an upsetting experience"
- defeat suddenly and unexpectedly; "The foreign team upset the local team"
- disturb the balance or stability of; "The hostile talks upset the peaceful relations between the two countries"
- form metals with a swage
- move deeply; "This book upset me"; "A troubling thought"
Upsitting
- - A sitting up of a woman after her confinement, to receive and entertain her friends.
Upstaging
- verb - move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience
- steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else; "When the dog entered the stage, he upstaged the actress"
- treat snobbishly, put in one's place
Uraninite
- noun - a mineral consisting of uranium oxide and trace amounts of radium and thorium and polonium and lead and helium; uraninite in massive form is called pitchblende which is the chief uranium ore
Uranolite
- - A meteorite or aerolite.
Urgencies
- noun - an urgent situation calling for prompt action; "I'll be there, barring any urgencies"; "they departed hurriedly because of some great urgency in their affairs"
- insistent solicitation and entreaty; "his importunity left me no alternative but to agree"
- pressing importance requiring speedy action; "the urgency of his need"
- the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity
Urinarium
- - A reservoir for urine, etc., for manure.
Urinating
- verb - eliminate urine; "Again, the cat had peed on the expensive rug"
- pass after the manner of urine; "The sick men urinated blood"