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  Upside \Up"side`\, n.
     1. The upper side; the part that is uppermost.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. the benefits; the positive features; -- said of a
        situation or event that has both positive (good) and
        negative (bad) aspects.
        [PJC]
  
     To be upsides with, to be even with. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
        --Sir W. Scott. --T. Hughes.
  
     Upside down. [Perhaps a corruption of OE. up so down,
        literally, up as down.] With the upper part undermost;
        hence, in confusion; in complete disorder; topsy-turvy.
        --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              These that have turned the world upside down are
              come hither also.                     --Acts xvii.
                                                    6.
        [1913 Webster]

  Upside down \Up"side down`\, adv.
     in such a manner that the part normally pointed upward is
     pointed downward; same as upsidown and upsodown.
     [PJC]

  upside down
       adv : in an inverted manner; "the box was lying on the floor
             upside down"

  70 Moby Thesaurus words for "upside down":
     a rebours, against the grain, anarchic, arsy-varsy,
     ass over elbows, ass-backwards, back-to-front, backwards,
     balled up, bollixed up, bottom side up, bottom up, by contraries,
     capsized, chaotic, chiastic, confused, contra, contrarily,
     contrariously, contrariwise, conversely, everted, fouled up,
     galley-west, haywire, head over heels, heels over head,
     helter-skelter, higgledy-piggledy, hugger-mugger, hyperbatic,
     in a mess, in flat opposition, inside out, introverted,
     invaginated, inversed, inversely, inverted, jumbled,
     just the opposite, mixed up, mixed-up, mucked up, muddled,
     nay rather, on the contrary, oppositely, otherwise, outside in,
     over, palindromic, per contra, quite the contrary, rather,
     resupinate, retroverted, reversed, scattered, screwed up,
     skimble-skamble, snafu, to the contrary, topsy-turvy,
     tout au contraire, transposed, turned around, vice versa,
     wrong side out  
     

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