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[WORDNET DICTIONARY]

Verb retrovert has 1 senses

   retrovert(v = verb.change) regress, return, revert, turn back - go back to a previous state; "We reverted to the old rules"
is one way to change by reversal, reverse, turn
Derived form noun retroversion3
Sample sentences: Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP


[CIDE DICTIONARY]

retrovert, v. t. [Pref. retro- + L. vertere, versum, to turn. Cf. Retrorse.].

   To turn back. [1913 Webster]


[OXFORD DICTIONARY]

retrovert, v.tr.
1 turn backwards.
2 Med. (as retroverted adj.) (of the womb) having a backward inclination.

Derivative:
retroversion n.

Etymology:
LL retrovertere (as RETRO-, vertere vers- turn)


[ROGET DICTIONARY]

Inversion

VB  be inverted, turn round, turn about, turn to the right about, go round, go about, go to the right about, wheel round, wheel about, wheel to the right about, turn over, go over, tilt over, topple over, capsize, turn turtle, invert, subvert, retrovert, introvert, reverse, up turn, over turn, up set, over set, turn topsy turvy, culbuter, transpose, put the cart before the horse, turn the tables.