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verb

To change to the opposite position, direction, or course: reverse, transpose, turn (about, around, over. or round). See change/persist.

In plumbing, the lowest point or the lowest inside surface of a channel, conduit, drain, pipe, or sewer pipe.

invert

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1. to turn or cause to turn inward, or upside down.
2. to reverse in direction, sequence, effect, etc. See also inversion.

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Reverse in position, direction or order.

• i. L block — a pattern of local filtration anesthesia commonly used in laparotomy in the ox. A horizontal line of infiltration is made just ventral to the transverse processes of the lumbar vertebrae, a vertical one just caudal to the costal arch.

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• Fixed Positions and Points - inverted: (adj) with top and bottom parts reversed

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See words rhyming with "invertible."

Dansk (Danish)
1.
v. tr. - vende om, omvende, vende op og ned, spejlvende, invertere
v. intr. - inverteres
n. - støttebue, homoseksuel, frimærke, der er trykt på hovedet

idioms:

• invert sugar    invertsukker
• inverted commas    anførelsestegn, citationstegn
• inverted snob    person der snobber nedad

2.
n. - holdningsløs person, hvirvelløs dyr

Nederlands (Dutch)
omkeren, op z'n kop zetten, een inversie ondergaan

Français (French)
1.
v. tr. - inverser, (fig) renverser (des valeurs), retourner (un objet)
v. intr. - renverser, retourner, (Chim) s'inverser
n. - quelque chose d'inversé, homosexuel

idioms:

• invert sugar    sucre inverti
• inverted commas    (GB) guillemets
• inverted snob    tout le contraire d'un snob, snob à rebours

2.
n. - (abrév) de invertébré

Deutsch (German)
1.
v. - umkehren, umstellen, umstülpen
n. - Umgekehrtes, Homo

idioms:

• invert sugar    Invertzucker
• inverted commas    Anführungszeichen
• inverted snob    jmd. der sich mit der Unterschicht identifiziert

2.
n. - Invertebrat

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - αντιστρέφω, αντιμεταθέτω

idioms:

• invert sugar    (χημ.) ιμβερτοσάκχαρον
• inverted commas    (γραμμ.) εισαγωγικά (σημεία στίξης)
• inverted snob    σνομπ που μιμείται τις λαϊκές τάξεις

Italiano (Italian)
capovolgere

idioms:

• invert sugar    zucchero invertito
• inverted commas    virgolette
• inverted snob    snobismo alla rovescia

Português (Portuguese)
v. - inverter

idioms:

• invert sugar    açúcar (m) invertido
• inverted commas    aspas
• inverted snob    pessoa que esnoba coisas grandiosas e aprecia coisas típicas da classe média baixa

Русский (Russian)
переворачивть, выворачивать наизнанку, менять порядок, совращать

idioms:

• invert sugar    инвертный сахар
• inverted commas    кавычки
• inverted snob    сноб, демонстрирующий показное простодушие

Español (Spanish)
1.
v. tr. - invertir, poner al revés
v. intr. - invertirse, ponerse al revés
n. - invertosa

idioms:

• invert sugar    azúcar invertido, mezcla de glucosa y fructosa
• inverted commas    comillas
• inverted snob    esnob a la inversa

2.
n. - homosexual, invertido

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - vända upp och ned, kasta om, spegelvända

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
使反转, 使转化, 使颠倒, 倒转, 颠倒, 转化, 颠倒的事物

idioms:

• invert sugar    转化糖
• inverted commas    引号, 单引号
• inverted snob    蔑视上层阶级的人, 倒转势利

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 使反轉, 使轉化, 使顛倒
v. intr. - 倒轉, 顛倒, 轉化
n. - 顛倒的事物

idioms:

• invert sugar    轉化糖
• inverted commas    引號, 單引號
• inverted snob    蔑視上層階級的人, 倒轉勢利

한국어 (Korean)
1.
v. tr. - 거꾸로 하다, 뒤집다
v. intr. - 거꾸로 하다, 뒤집다
n. - 역 아치

2.
n. - 성욕 도착자

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 逆にする, 転化する, 転回する
adj. - 転化した
n. - 逆刷り

idioms:

• invert sugar    転化糖

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يقلب, يعكس‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮הפך, שינה מיקום, סדר וכו'‬
v. intr. - ‮נהפך על פיו (צירוף מרכיבים של חומר) בריאקציה כימית‬
n. - ‮הומוסקסואל, קשת הפוכה (הקצוות למעלה)‬
n. - ‮(קיצור) חסר-חוליות‬

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