Revres example sentences
re·verse
verb
reverse (verb) · reverses (third person present) · reversed (past tense) · reversed (past participle) · reversing (present participle)
- move backward:
- cause (a vehicle) to move backward:
- turn (something) the other way around or up or inside out:
- make (something) the opposite of what it was:
- exchange (the position or function) of two people or things:
- revoke or annul (a judgment, sentence, or decree made by a lower court or authority):
- (of an engine) work in a contrary direction:
- make (type or a design) print as white in a block of solid color or a halftone:
- going in or turned toward the direction opposite to that previously stated:
- operating, behaving, or ordered in a way contrary or opposite to that which is usual or expected:
- (of a voltage applied to a semiconductor junction) in the direction which does not allow significant current to flow.
- denoting a fault or faulting in which a relative downward movement occurred in the strata situated on the underside of the fault plane.
- a complete change of direction or action:
- reverse gear on a motor vehicle; the position of a gear lever or selector corresponding to this. See also in reverse below.
- a play in which the ballcarrier reverses the direction of attack by lateraling or handling the ball to a teammate moving in the opposite direction:
- the opposite or contrary to that previously stated:
- an adverse change of fortune; a setback or defeat:
- the opposite side or face to the observer:
- a left-hand page of an open book, or the back of a loose document.
- the side of a coin or medal bearing the value or secondary design.
- the design or inscription on the reverse side of a coin or medal. See also obverse