Definition of Reverse

Noun

• turning in the opposite direction
  reversion reversal turnabout turnaround
• (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
  
• the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
  verso
• an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes
  something that is thwarting or frustrating
  reversal setback blow - black eye
• the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
  - reverse gear
• a relation of direct opposition
  "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"
  contrary opposite

Verb

• reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of
  "when forming a question, invert the subject and the verb"
  invert
• cancel officially
  "He revoked the ban on smoking"
  "lift an embargo"
  "vacate a death sentence"
  revoke annul lift countermand repeal overturn rescind vacate
• rule against
  "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"
  overrule overturn override overthrow
• turn inside out or upside down
  - turn back invert
• 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"
  - change by reversal turn

Adjective

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

Word games points for the Reverse

• Scrabble® score of the reverse (10)
• Word Chums® score of the reverse (12)
• Words With Friends® score of the reverse (11)

Unscramble reverse

47 unscramble word found using the letters reverse.

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