invert
verb (used with object)
to turn upside down.
inverted
Example Sentences
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As fans watched 'chess-like' matches, successful coaches looked to keep lots of the ball, setting their team up in predictable and symmetrical shapes with fixed player roles, such as touchline wingers or inverted full-backs.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
Two years ago, the yield curve was inverted, with 3-month U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
Even 2001’s “A.I. Artificial Intelligence” eventually reveals itself as a kind of inverted first-contact story, with humanity becoming the vanished civilization studied by synthetic descendants of the machines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Researchers describe this pattern as an inverted U shaped response.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 2, 2026
Except for the fact that the colors were inverted, they looked exactly like the elevators in the Empire State Building, the entrance to Olympus.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
