upturned

/ˈʌptɜrnd/
adjective
  1. Turned upward or facing upward.
    • He sat on an upturned bucket while fixing the fence.
    • The upturned boat lay on the beach after the storm.
    • She looked at him with upturned eyes.
verb
  1. Past tense and past participle of upturn: turned upward or turned over.
    • They upturned the couch looking for the lost remote.
    • The earthquake upturned many large rocks in the hills.
    • The gardener upturned the flowerpot to check the roots.
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