I.
noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ big , huge , major
▪ minor
▪ emotional
VERB + UPSET
▪ have
▪
We had our first major ~ when Rogers was taken off with a leg injury.
▪ cause
II.
verb
ADVERB
▪ badly , deeply , really , terribly
▪ easily
▪
She was sensitive and easily ~.
VERB + UPSET
▪ not mean to , not want to , not wish to ( formal )
▪
I'm sorry—I didn't mean to ~ you.
▪
Keep the volume down—we don't want to ~ the people next door!
▪ be likely to
▪
This decision is likely to ~ a lot of people.
Upset is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ arrangement , ↑ balance , ↑ status quo
III.
adj.
VERBS
▪ appear , be , feel , look , seem , sound
▪ become , get
▪
Don't get so ~ about it!
▪ remain
▪ leave sb , make sb
▪
The incident had left him visibly angry and ~.
ADVERB
▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.
▪ deeply , desperately ( esp. BrE ), greatly , particularly , seriously , terribly
▪
She's obviously deeply ~ by his comments.
▪ genuinely , truly
▪ thoroughly
▪ a little , slightly , etc.
▪ clearly , obviously , visibly
▪ understandably
▪ emotionally
PREPOSITION
▪ about
▪
She was still ~ about her divorce.
▪ at
▪
He was ~ at missing all the excitement.
▪ with
▪
I think she may be a little ~ with you.
Upset is used with these nouns: ↑ stomach , ↑ tummy , ↑ victory , ↑ win