To turn (something) upside down or inside out; to place in a contrary order or direction.
to invert a cup, the order of words, rules of justice, etc.
To move (the root note of a chord) up or down an octave, resulting in a change in pitch.
To undergo inversion, as sugar.
An inverted arch (as in a sewer).
The base of a tunnel on which the road or railway may be laid and used when construction is through unstable ground. It may be flat or form a continuous curve with the tunnel arch.
An invertebrate.
Subjected to the process of inversion; inverted; converted.
invert sugar
From Middle French invertir.
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