everts
Pronunciation: [ɪˈvɜrts]
Word
Context: "anatomy"
(verb) to turn something inside out or to flip it so that the outer side becomes the inner side. Imagine turning your sock inside out; that's what evert means!
Example
The doctor everted the patient's eyelid to examine it more closely.
Example
She couldn’t evert the sock because it was stuck.
Example
Can you evert the shirt to see the tag inside?
Context: "sports"
(verb) to turn over or flip something during a game or activity. In sports, players might evert their bodies or equipment to gain an advantage.
Example
The gymnast everted her body perfectly during the routine.
Example
He couldn’t evert his skateboard during the trick, so he fell.
Example
How do you evert your body during a flip in gymnastics?
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