Inversion

usgb/ɪnˈvɜːrʒn/
noun

The action of inverting something or the state of being inverted.

His natural inversion of our order of things gratifies his pride
Visual representation of "inversion" - The action of inverting something or the state of being inverted
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Visual representation of "inversion"
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Physical Representation

In arts and crafts, 'inversion' often refers to flipping an object's orientation.

Illustration for Physical Representation
The sculpture featured the inversion of a tree, with roots skyward.
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Common in Puzzles

'Inversion' is a concept in puzzles that requires turning elements upside down to solve.

Illustration for Common in Puzzles
Solve this maze through inversion; start at the end and work backwards.
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