Reverse
nounrɪ'vɜrs
Adjective
reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect
Similar:Inversedirected or moving toward the rear
Similar:Rearward
Noun
a relation of direct opposition
“we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true”
the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
Similar:VersoType of:Sidean unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
Type of:Gearturning in the opposite direction
Type of:Reorientation(American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
Type of:RunRunning
Verb
Other
of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle
“in reverse gear”
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