pitchpoled

verb

past tense of pitchpole
as in inverted

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  1. inverted
  2. turned over
  3. toppled
  4. overset
  5. upended
  6. overturned
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  • Review Compression The first signal sits in your team's pull request analytics, inverted from how most organizations read them.
    — Kevin Cushnie, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • The chic quarter-button front, preppy collar, and inverted back pleat add understated yet fashion-forward details, making this an easy, polished look prepared for whatever’s on the itinerary.
    — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026
Definition of inverted
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  • The entire election board has turned over, and a new elections director is in charge.
    — Hanna Rosin, The Atlantic, 16 July 2026
  • The federal government this week finally turned over evidence to Minnesota prosecutors in the killings of Good and Pretti.
    — Chris Brennan, USA Today, 16 July 2026
Definition of turned over
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  • The grizzly, with the dogs pursuing, had already toppled over.
    — Frank C. Hibben, Outdoor Life, 15 July 2026
  • The record comes just one day after Argentina toppled Switzerland 3-1 at Kansas City (Arrowhead) Stadium, marking the end of the last World Cup game in the city.
    — Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 13 July 2026
Definition of toppled
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  • That led to the Saints to overset the edge or overrun the ball carrier, creating huge cutback lanes.
    — Lance Reisland, cleveland, 23 Dec. 2022
  • McGovern will often overset shaded defensive linemen, which opens up the inside move for defenders.
    — John Owning, Dallas News, 1 June 2020
Definition of overset
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  • The film unfolds in a devout fishing community on Malaysia’s East Coast, following two young lovers, Jani and Melur, whose plans for the future are upended by an unplanned pregnancy, poverty and addiction, pushing Jani toward the drug trade.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 July 2026
  • But fighting that erupted in the Middle East days later upended that trajectory, pushing bond yields and mortgage rates higher as investors worried the conflict would keep oil prices and inflation elevated.
    — Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
Definition of upended
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  • The driver reportedly lost control of the bus, which veered off the road, struck a rock and overturned, according to the police statement, which added that the information was preliminary and the cause of the crash was under investigation.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 17 July 2026
  • The state had rebuffed a bid for the sculpture by a Flechtheim heir in 2024, but Blume said that new national guidelines for a new arbitration panel had led to that decision being overturned.
    — Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 16 July 2026
Definition of overturned
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“Pitchpoled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitchpoled. Accessed 25 Jul. 2026.

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