What is to disturb the self-possession of; to disorder the nerves of; to make ill; as, the fright upset her. [Colloq.] called?
upset — To disturb the self-possession of; to disorder the nerves of; to make ill; as, the fright upset her. [Colloq.]. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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