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1. subverto, 3: v. UPSET.

2. inverto, 3: ships' hulls t.'d upside down, alvei navium inversi, Sall. Jug. 18. Phr.: they t. everything upside down, quod sursum est deorsum faciunt, Petr. 65, fin.: mare caelo confundunt, Juv. 6, 283: omnia infima summis paria faciunt, Cic. Leg. 3, 9, 19: ima summis mutant, Hor. Od. 1, 34, 12: v. TOPSY-TURVY.

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