"inverted" in the verb sense
1. invert
make an inversion (in a musical composition
"here the theme is inverted"
2. invert, reverse
reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of
"when forming a question, invert the subject and the verb"
3. turn back, invert, reverse
turn inside out or upside down
"inverted" in the adjective sense
1. inverted, upside-down
being in such a position that top and bottom are reversed
"a quotation mark is sometimes called an inverted comma"
"an upside-down cake"
2. anatropous, inverted
of a plant ovule) completely inverted turned back 180 degrees on its stalk
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