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reverse vs invert

invert vs reverse

reverse is a noun but invert is not a noun.

reverse is an adjective but invert is not an adjective.

reverse and invert both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reverse Yes Yes Yes No
invert No No Yes No
As verbs, reverse and invert are synonyms defined as:
  • reverse and invert: turn inside out or upside down
Other synonyms of reverse include turn back.
As verbs, reverse and invert are synonyms defined as:
  • reverse and invert: reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of
reverse (noun) invert (noun)
(American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
turning in the opposite direction
the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
a relation of direct opposition
reverse (adjective) invert (adjective)
of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle
directed or moving toward the rear
reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect
reverse (verb) invert (verb)
change to the contrary turn inside out or upside down
turn inside out or upside down make an inversion (in a musical composition)
reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of
rule against
cancel officially
Difference between reverse and invert

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