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upside
1. n. the highest or uppermost side or portion of something
2. n. a favourable aspect of something that also has an unfavourable aspect
3. n. an upward tendency, especially in a financial market etc
4. prep. (informal) On the top of.

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Nobody noticed that the picture was hung upside down.  So much has happened. It's as if the whole world is flipped upside down.  What was the idea of leaving the cup upside down last time?  The boy pretended he could read, but he was holding the book upside down.  I didn't know hummingbirds could even fly upside down when frightened.

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