Both Uses of
invert
in
Atlas Shrugged
- All over the world, she thought-those inverted lights go reaching into every land, they go on, encircling the earth.†
Chpt 3.4 *inverted = turned in the opposite position -- such as upside down, inside out, or (of two things) in switched position
- I saw that the enemy was an inverted morality-and that my sanction was its only power.†
Chpt 3.7
Definitions:
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(1)
(invert) to turn something upside down, inside out, or reverse its position, order, or meaning
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Invert can also be used in specialized senses in music, logic, mathematics, chemistry and other areas. See the related Wikipedia article for discussions in different specialties.