turn around vs upset

turn around

verb
  • To change drastically in a fundamental way, often for the better; to change to the opposite (opinion or position). 

  • To consider from a different viewpoint. 

  • (often with a unit of time) To produce; to output; to generate. 

  • To suddenly change or reverse one's opinion, point of view, stated position, behaviour, etc. 

  • To reverse an expected outcome (of a game, etc.), usually from a losing outcome to a winning one; to return (a business, department, etc.) to effectiveness, profitability, etc. 

  • To physically rotate (usually around a vertical axis) for a half turn (180 degrees), a whole turn (360 degrees), or an indefinite amount. 

  • To convert (an agent) to work for one's own side. 

upset

verb
  • To disturb, disrupt or adversely alter (something). 

  • To be upset or knocked over. 

  • To shorten (a tire) in the process of resetting, originally by cutting it and hammering on the ends. 

  • To make (a person) angry, distressed, or unhappy. 

  • To tip or overturn (something). 

  • To defeat unexpectedly. 

  • To thicken and shorten, as a heated piece of iron, by hammering on the end. 

adj
  • Angry, distressed, or unhappy. 

  • Feeling unwell, nauseated, or ready to vomit. 

noun
  • An upper set; a subset (X,≤) of a partially ordered set with the property that, if x is in U and x≤y, then y is in U. 

  • The dangerous situation where the flight attitude or airspeed of an aircraft is outside the designed bounds of operation, possibly resulting in loss of control. 

  • An unexpected victory of a competitor or candidate that was not favored to win. 

  • An overturn. 

  • Disturbance or disruption. 

  • An upset stomach. 

How often have the words turn around and upset occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )