Counterchange vs Inverted - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between counterchange and inverted

is that counterchange is to give and receive; to cause to change places; to exchange while inverted is past tense of invert.

is an exchange of one thing for another.

changed to a contrary or counterchanged order or direction; characterized by inversion; turned upside down; reversed; opposite; contrary.

(counterchang)

To give and receive; to cause to change places; to exchange.

To checker; to diversify, as in heraldic counterchanging.

* Tennyson

Witch-elms that counterchange the floor / Of this flat lawn with dusk and bright.

(en noun)

(obsolete) An exchange of one thing for another.

(obsolete) Due return (for an action etc.); reciprocation.

* 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , III.ix:

But Paridell sore brused with the blow, / Could not arise, the counterchaunge to scorse [...].

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(head)

Changed to a contrary or counterchanged order or direction; characterized by inversion; turned upside down; reversed; opposite; contrary.

(music) (of a chord ) Having the lowest note transposed an octave higher

(chemistry) (of sugar ) Having its polarization changed by hydrolysis; see invert sugar

(head)

(invert)

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