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Upshot vs Upsot - What's the difference?

upshot | upsot |

As a noun upshot

is a concise summary.

As a verb upsot is

alternative form of upset.

upshot

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (US) A concise summary.
    • I'm not interested in hearing all the details. Just give me the upshot .
  • The final result, or outcome of something.
    • The upshot was that they had to get married.

    Synonyms

    * (concise summary) bottom line, digest, the long and short * (final result) bottom line, conclusion, consequence

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    upsot

    English

    Verb

  • (poetic)
  • (poetic) To tip or overturn (something).
  • * 1857 ,
    • A cart of goods, newly bought
    was in a twinkling, all upsot .

    Usage notes

    * A 19th century contrivance to add rhyme and wit. English past participles English verb forms using redundant wikisyntax

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