All evert synonyms

verb evert

• back — If you move back, you move in the opposite direction to the one in which you are facing or in which you were moving before.
• backpedal — to press backward on the pedals of a bicycle, as to brake
• interchange — to put each in the place of the other: to interchange pieces of modular furniture.
• invert — to turn upside down.
• rearrange — to place in proper, desired, or convenient order; adjust properly: to arrange books on a shelf.
• retreat — the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
• switch — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
• transfer — to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another: He transferred the package from one hand to the other.
• back up — If someone or something backs up a statement, they supply evidence to suggest that it is true.
• evaginate — (with reference to a tubular or pouch-shaped organ or structure) turn or be turned inside out.
• go back — return
• turn around — move to face away
• turn back — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
• alter — If something alters or if you alter it, it changes.
• backtrack — If you backtrack on a statement or decision you have made, you do or say something that shows that you no longer agree with it or support it.
• capsize — If you capsize a boat or if it capsizes, it turns upside down in the water.
• change — If there is a change in something, it becomes different.
• convert — If you convert a vehicle or piece of equipment, you change it so that it can use a different fuel.
• flip — to toss or put in motion with a sudden impulse, as with a snap of a finger and thumb, especially so as to cause to turn over in the air: to flip a coin.
• flip-flop — Informal. a sudden or unexpected reversal, as of direction, belief, attitude, or policy.
• introvert — a shy person.
• modify — to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
• overturn — to destroy the power of; overthrow; defeat; vanquish.
• renege — Cards. to play a card that is not of the suit led when one can follow suit; break a rule of play.
• revert — to return to a former habit, practice, belief, condition, etc.: They reverted to the ways of their forefathers.
• tip — Eugene (Gladstone) 1888–1953, U.S. playwright: Nobel prize 1936.
• transpose — to change the relative position, order, or sequence of; cause to change places; interchange: to transpose the third and fourth letters of a word.
• turn — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
• upend — to set on end, as a barrel or ship.
• upset — to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
• double back — twice as large, heavy, strong, etc.; twofold in size, amount, number, extent, etc.: a double portion; a new house double the size of the old one.
• inverse — reversed in position, order, direction, or tendency.
• turn down — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
• turn over — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
• turn the tables — an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports: a kitchen table; an operating table; a pool table.
• upturn — to turn up or over: The farmer upturned clumps of sod with his spade.
• deny — When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
• disprove — to prove (an assertion, claim, etc.) to be false or wrong; refute; invalidate: I disproved his claim.
• invalidate — to render invalid; discredit.
• negate — to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of: an investigation tending to negate any supernatural influences.
• quash — to put down or suppress completely; quell; subdue: to quash a rebellion.
• refute — to prove to be false or erroneous, as an opinion or charge.
• break — When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
• confound — If someone or something confounds you, they make you feel surprised or confused, often by showing you that your opinions or expectations of them were wrong.
• confute — to prove (a person or thing) wrong, invalid, or mistaken; disprove
• controvert — to deny, refute, or oppose (some argument or opinion)
• cross — If you cross something such as a room, a road, or an area of land or water, you move or travel to the other side of it. If you cross to a place, you move or travel over a room, road, or area of land or water in order to reach that place.
• defeat — If you defeat someone, you win a victory over them in a battle, game, or contest.
• negative — expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question.
• repel — to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).