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1. reverse
verb. ['rɪˈvɝːs, riːˈvɝːs'] change to the contrary.
Synonyms
- right
- commute
- tack
- exchange
- switch over
- transmogrify
- permute
- change by reversal
- falsify
- deconsecrate
- interchange
- retrovert
- change
- return
- desecrate
- alternate
- correct
- undo
- transfigure
- turn the tide
- regress
- turn the tables
- commutate
- desynchronize
- flip-flop
- switch
- revert
- transpose
- flip
- turn
- turn back
- metamorphose
- desynchronise
- unhallow
Antonyms
Etymology
- revers (Anglo-Norman)
Rhymes with Reverse
- transverse
- intersperse
- biodiverse
- reimburse
- traverse
- submerse
- disperse
- disburse
- converse
- rehearse
- perverse
- obverse
- inverse
- diverse
- adverse
- immerse
- emerse
- coerce
- averse
- worse
- terse
- scearce
- purse
- perse
- pers
- perce
- pearse
- nurse
- merce
- kerce
How do you pronounce reverse?
Pronounce reverse as rɪˈvərs.
US - How to pronounce reverse in American English
UK - How to pronounce reverse in British English
Sentences with reverse
1. Verb, base form
You may sue your agent, but you may not reverse the transaction.
2. Adjective
Do this in reverse order from the way you disassembled it.
3. Noun, singular or mass
Make sure that the picture is in reverse, like looking at a mirror.
Quotes about reverse
1. I didn't want to wake up. I was having a much better time asleep. And that's really sad. It was almost like a reverse nightmare, like when you wake up from a nightmare you're so relieved. I woke up into a nightmare.
- Ned Vizzini, It's Kind of a Funny Story
2. If we study learning as a data science, we can reverse engineer the human brain and tailor learning techniques to maximize the chances of student success. This is the biggest revolution that could happen in education, turning it into a data-driven science, and not such a medieval set of rumors professors tend to carry on.
- Sebastian Thrun
3. Do I dare Disturb the universe? In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.
- T.S. Eliot
2. reverse
verb. ['rɪˈvɝːs, riːˈvɝːs'] turn inside out or upside down.
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Etymology
- revers (Anglo-Norman)
4. reverse
noun. ['rɪˈvɝːs, riːˈvɝːs'] the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed.
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Etymology
- revers (Anglo-Norman)
5. reverse
noun. ['rɪˈvɝːs, riːˈvɝːs'] a relation of direct opposition.
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Etymology
- revers (Anglo-Norman)
6. reverse
adjective. ['rɪˈvɝːs, riːˈvɝːs'] directed or moving toward the rear.
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Etymology
- revers (Anglo-Norman)
7. reverse
noun. ['rɪˈvɝːs, riːˈvɝːs'] the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design.
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Etymology
- revers (Anglo-Norman)
8. reverse
adjective. ['rɪˈvɝːs, riːˈvɝːs'] reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect.
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Etymology
- revers (Anglo-Norman)
9. reverse
noun. ['rɪˈvɝːs, riːˈvɝːs'] (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction.
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Etymology
- revers (Anglo-Norman)
10. reverse
noun. ['rɪˈvɝːs, riːˈvɝːs'] turning in the opposite direction.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- revers (Anglo-Norman)