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upturning
upturning
English
Verb
upturning
- present participle of upturn
Noun
upturning (plural upturnings)
- A turning upward.
- Oliver Sacks, Awakenings
- He suffered from frequent 'micro-crises' — upturnings of the eyeballs, associated with transient inability to move or respond; these lasted a few seconds only, and occurred dozens, and sometimes hundreds, of times a day.
- Oliver Sacks, Awakenings