everse

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/ɪˈvɜː(ɹ)s/

verb

to evert (overthrow, subvert, or turn inside out)

OriginLatin ēversus →
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Meanings

verbeverse (third-person singular simple present everses, present participle eversing, simple past and past participle eversed)

present singular third person everses · participle present eversing · participle past eversed · past eversed

  1. obsoleteto evert (overthrow, subvert, or turn inside out)

Origin

  1. Latinēversus
  2. Englisheverse

From Latin ēversus, past participle of ēvertere (“to turn out, overthrow”); ē- (“out”) + vertere (“to turn”). Compare evert.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

everse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/everse

MLA

“everse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/everse. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “everse,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/everse.

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