evert in French
evert in French is retourner — evert means to turn something inside out or fold it outward.
evert in French
retourner
(transitive, obsolete, also, figuratively) To turn upside down; to overturn.
What does "evert" mean?
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verb To turn something inside out or fold it outward.
"In addition to functioning as a dorsiflexor of the foot, the extensor digitorum longus also everts the foot and extends the toes."
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verb To turn something upside down or overturn it.
"The old theory was eventually everted by new evidence."
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evert in a sentence
- In addition to functioning as a dorsiflexor of the foot, the extensor digitorum longus also everts the foot and extends the toes.
- The older writers, like ourselves, were of course fascinated by the spectacle of a tiny fungus everting its inner peridium with lightning-like rapidity and casting away its ball of spores.
- The old theory was eventually everted by new evidence.
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What is "evert" in French?
"evert" in French is retourner. evert means: To turn something inside out or fold it outward.
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