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Verb: invert  in'vurt
  1. Turn inside out or upside down
    "He inverted the bowl to empty its contents";
    - turn back, reverse
     
  2. Turn around the position, order, relation, or condition of
    "when forming a question, invert the subject and the verb";
    - reverse
     
  3. (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