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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

upheave

/ˈʌfheɪv/ verb · British & US
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What does upheave mean?

verb

To lift or raise something up, or to cause something to rise or become more prominent. To cause a disturbance or commotion.

Example

"The new policy will upheave the entire industry, forcing companies to adapt quickly."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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