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Untuning
- verb - cause to be out of tune; "Don't untune that string!"
- cause to lose one's composure
Unwiring
- verb - undo the wiring of
Unyoking
- verb - remove the yoke from; "unyoke the cow"
Upcoming
- adjective - of the relatively near future; "the approaching election"; "this coming Thursday"; "the forthcoming holidays"; "the upcoming spring fashions"
Updating
- verb - bring to the latest state of technology
- bring up to date; supply with recent information
- modernize or bring up to date; "We updated the kitchen in the old house"
- the act of changing something to bring it up to date (usually by adding something); "criminal records need regular updating"
Upending
- verb - become turned or set on end; "the airplanes upended"
- set, turn, or stand on end; "upend the box and empty the contents"
- turning upside down; setting on end
Uprising
- verb - ascend as a sound; "The choirs singing uprose and filled the church"
- come into existence; take on form or shape;
- come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends"
- get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
- move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"
- organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
- return from the dead; "Christ is risen!"; "The dead are to uprise"
- rise to one's feet; "The audience got up and applauded"
- rise up as in fear; "The dog's fur bristled"; "It was a sight to make one's hair uprise!"
Ushering
- verb - take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums; "The usher showed us to our seats"
Usurping
- verb - seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession; "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died"
- take the place of; "gloom had usurped mirth at the party after the news of the terrorist act broke"