The act of being in an inverted state; being upside down, inside out, or in a reverse sequence.
The position of a chord which has a note other than the root as its bass note.
A situation where air temperature increases with altitude (the ground being colder than the surrounding air).
A section of a roller coaster where passengers are temporarily turned upside down.
An operation on a group, analogous to negation.
The reversal of an interval; the move of one pitch in an interval up or down an octave.
The action of inverting.
The flipping of a melody or contrapuntal line so that high notes become low and vice versa; the reversal of a pitch contour.
Deviation from standard word order by putting the predicate before the subject. It takes place in questions with auxiliary verbs and in normal, affirmative clauses beginning with a negative particle, for the purpose of emphasis.
A segment of DNA in the context of a chromosome that is reversed in orientation relative to a reference karyotype or genome.
A turning over or upside-down; inversion.
The overturning or overthrow of some institution or state of affairs; ruin.
To turn over, capsize or upset.
To diminish the significance of a previous defeat by winning; to make a comeback from.
To overthrow or destroy.
Of a body of water: to undergo a limnic eruption, where dissolved gas suddenly erupts from the depths.
To reverse (a decision); to overrule or rescind.