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Upturn

ˈʌptəːn

Upturn definitions

noun

Inflections:

upturn upturns

an improvement or upward trend, especially in economic conditions or someone's fortunes

"an upturn in the economy"

Synonyms:
increase rise jump leap surge upswing upsurge boost acceleration escalation soaring step up improvement recovery revival rally pickup comeback resurgence renewal reinvigoration upswing advancement betterment a turn for the better

verb

Inflections:

upturn upturned upturning upturns

turn (something) upwards or upside down

"nearly four feet of water cascaded over the park, upturning paving stones and play equipment"

Synonyms:
overturn turn over tip over roll over upturn capsize turn topsy-turvy