upturn

(ŭp'tûrn', ŭp-tûrn')

v., -turned, -turn·ing, -turns.

v.tr.

1. To turn up or over: upturn the soil.
2. To upset; overturn.
3. To direct upward: upturned their gaze.

v.intr.
To turn over or up.

n. (ŭp'tûrn')
An upward movement, curve, or trend, as in business activity.

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noun

The act of increasing or rising: aggrandizement, amplification, augment, augmentation, boost, buildup, enlargement, escalation, growth, hike, increase, jump, multiplication, proliferation, raise, rise, swell, upsurge, upswing. See increase/decrease.

n

Definition: improvement
Antonyms: downturn, slump

n

Definition: increase
Antonyms: fall

See words rhyming with "upturn."

Dansk (Danish)
n. - omvæltning, bedring, opsving
v. tr. - vende op og ned på, vende opad
v. intr. - vende

Nederlands (Dutch)
opleving, ommekeer (verbetering), ondersteboven keren, omdraaien, om(ver) werpen

Français (French)
n. - reprise
v. tr. - retourner
v. intr. - retourner

Deutsch (German)
v. - das unterste zuoberst kehren, umdrehen
n. - Aufschwung

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - ανασκαλεύω, ανασηκώνω (γιακά κ.λπ.), αναγυρίζω, αναποδογυρίζω, τουμπάρω
n. - άνοδος, βελτίωση, ανοδική πορεία ή τάση

Italiano (Italian)
rialzare, progresso, ripresa

Português (Portuguese)
v. - virar-se para cima, erguer-se
n. - volta para cima (f), mudança para melhor (f)

Русский (Russian)
подъем, улучшение (условий и пр.), рост (цен и пр.), перевертывать, поднимать вверх

Español (Spanish)
n. - aumento, mejora, vuelta hacia arriba
v. tr. - volcar, levantar, alzar
v. intr. - trastornarse, volcarse

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - vända, vända upp och ner på, vända uppåt
n. - omstörtning, omvälvning, uppåtgående trend, ökning, uppsving

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
情况好转, 向上的趋势, 使向上, 使翻转, 使混乱, 向上翻转

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 情況好轉, 向上的趨勢
v. tr. - 使向上, 使翻轉, 使混亂
v. intr. - 向上翻轉

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 위로 향함, 상승, 혼란스러움
v. tr. - 위로 향하게 하다, 뒤집다, 혼란스럽게 하다
v. intr. - 위로 향하다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 上向き, 好転

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) عطف, اصلح, حسن, انعطف (الاسم) تحسن, انقلاب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮שינוי לטובה, מגמת-עלייה, מהפך‬
v. tr. - ‮הפך‬
v. intr. - ‮הפנה למעלה‬

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