01 n. The upper side; the part that is uppermost.
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1.
The upper side; the part that is uppermost.
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2.
the benefits; the positive features; -- said of a situation or event that has both positive (good) and negative (bad) aspects.“These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also.” — Acts xvii. 6.
Phrases & compounds
To be upsides with —
to be even with.
Upside down —
With the upper part undermost; hence, in confusion; in complete disorder; topsy-turvy.