Verb: invert in'vurt
- Turn inside out or upside down
"He inverted the bowl to empty its contents";
- turn back, reverse
- Turn around the position, order, relation, or condition of
"when forming a question, invert the subject and the verb";
- reverse
- (music) make an inversion (in a musical composition)
"here the theme is inverted"
Derived forms: inverts, inverting, inverted
Type of: alter, change, modify, reorder
Encyclopedia: Invert