Synonyms for invert
Most common
Definitions
- v. 1
To turn (something) upside down or inside out; to place in a contrary order or direction; to make (something) the opposite of it.
to invert a cup, the order of words, rules of justice, etc.
Related words
- Word family
- invertase inverted invertin inversion
- Phrases
- invert sugar invert enzyme
Forms
- Past participle
- inverted
e.g. inverted → reversed, subverted, overturned, turned…
Example sentences
- reverse You need to reverse your vest, it's back to front.
- overturn Sami launched a campaign to overturn his conviction.
- subvert Alana, stop trying to subvert the company goals.
By length
- 4 letters
- turn1
- 5 letters
- upset2
- 7 letters
- reverse2, subvert2
- 8 letters
- overturn3
- 12 letters
- preposterate
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (upset2 = 2 syllables).