eversion

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  1. noun The act of turning inside out.
  2. noun The condition of being turned inside out.
  3. noun The condition of being turned outward.

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  1. Middle English eversioun, from Old French eversion, from Latin ēversiō, ēversiōn-, from ēversus, past participle of ēvertere, to overturn; see evert.

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  1. = Old French eversion, French éversion = Spanish eversion = Portuguese eversão = Italian eversione, from Latin eversio(n-), a turning out, an overthrowing, from evertere, past participle eversus, overturn: see evert.
 

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/əˈvərʃən/
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