reverse




reverse - noun

  • a relation of direct opposition
  • the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
  • an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
  • the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
  • (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
  • turning in the opposite direction

    • reverse - verb

    • change to the contrary
    • turn inside out or upside down
    • rule against
    • cancel officially
    • reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of

    reverse - adjective

    • of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle
    • directed or moving toward the rear
    • reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect

    reverse - thesaurus

    annul   blow   contrary   countermand   inverse   invert   lift   opposite   override   overrule   overthrow   overturn   rearward   repeal   rescind   reversal   reversion   revoke   setback   turn   turnabout   turnaround   vacate   verso  

    Other Spellzone word lists: Engineering (aviation) Set 3

    Scrabble score for reverse

    r is 1 e is 1 v is 4 e is 1 r is 1 s is 1 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 10

    generated at 13:10:31 on 13-08-24

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