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reverse::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | inverse |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | annul, countermand, lift, overturn, repeal, rescind, revoke, vacate |
| Type of | strike down, cancel |
| Has types | renege on, go back on, renege, renegue on |
| Derivation | reversal, reversible |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | change by reversal, turn |
| Type of | change |
| Has types | return, falsify, flip, flip-flop, interchange, metamorphose, permute, rectify, regress, retrovert, revert, right, switch, switch over, tack, transfigure, transmogrify, transpose, turn back, turn the tables, turn the tide, undo, unhallow, alternate, commutate, commute, correct, deconsecrate, desecrate, desynchronise, desynchronize, exchange |
| Derivation | reversible, reversal |
The trend was reversed.
reverse::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | black eye, blow, reversal, setback |
| Type of | occurrent, occurrence, happening, natural event |
| Has types | whammy |
reverse::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | reverse gear |
| Type of | gear mechanism, gear |
reverse::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rearward |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | contrary, opposite |
| Type of | opposition, oppositeness |
we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | reversal, reversion, turnabout, turnaround |
| Type of | change of direction, reorientation |
| Has types | about turn, u-turn, about-face |
reverse::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | run, running play, running game, running |
| Has types | double reverse |
reverse:: | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|
in reverse gear.
Examples of reverse
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The 5-foot-9 forward-guard even had a nifty reverse layup in the fourth quarter.
From the dailyherald.com
In fact, both men have gone in reverse since I began to vehemently support them.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
He is expected to play in Saturday's doubles match and Sunday's reverse singles.
From the upi.com
The work creates a painting-like quality on the reverse side of the clear slabs.
From the dailyherald.com
If they continue down this new path, they may be able to reverse their fortunes.
From the forbes.com
There is no expectation that the trend for people to drink at home will reverse.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Okay there are a few instances where the company survived after a reverse split.
From the forbes.com
Colilngwood's on his knees next up, reverse dabbing through third man for three.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Now they have done the reverse, and improved the brain's arithmetical abilities.
From the newscientist.com
- A relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"
- Change by reversal: change to the contrary; "The trend was reversed"; "the tides turned against him"; "public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern"
- Rearward: directed or moving toward the rear; "a rearward glance"; "a rearward movement"
- Of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle; "in reverse gear"
- The gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
- Turn back: turn inside out or upside down
- Reverse is the debut album from Romanian group Morandi released in 2005. It had big success in Europe. Morandi released their first single, "Love Me", in 2004. It was successful, especially in many clubs of Bucharest.
- A reverse (sometimes referred to as an end reverse) is a relatively common trick play in American football that involves one or more abrupt changes in the lateral flow of a rushing play.
- A reverse, in the card game contract bridge, is a bidding sequence designed to show additional strength without the need to make a jump bid; specifically two suits are bid in the reverse order to that expected by the basic bidding system. ...
