Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

invert

verb
/ɪnˈvɜːrt/
Definition
To reverse the position, order, or direction of something.
Examples
  • When baking, you must invert the cake onto a plate after it cools.
  • He decided to invert the colors in the image to create a unique effect.
  • During the experiment, the scientist chose to invert the solution to mix the ingredients thoroughly.
Meaning
Invert means to turn something upside down or to change its usual position.
Synonyms
  • reverse
  • flip
  • upend
  • turn around
  • transpose