as in flips
to change the position of (an object) so that the opposite side or end is showing
if you invert the coin, there's a picture of a buffalo on the back
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The movie flips the perspective to the teacher and follows an entire day.—
Ralphie Aversa,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025 -
Saturday, though, the script flips and Louisville wins by 4 points.—
Manny Navarro,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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This quilt’s buffalo plaid front reverses to windowpane plaid on the back, and its monochrome colors can blend with every color scheme.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
27 Sep. 2025
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But Stanton and Ansari also held out for a funding plan that reverses GOP legislation that is expected to begin cutting access to Medicaid services in 2027, and want to avert the loss of insurance subsidies for lower-income Americans starting in January.—
Ronald J. Hansen,
AZCentral.com,
23 Sep. 2025
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“Inverts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inverts. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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