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- DictionaryReversed/rəˈvərst/
adjective
- 1. turned the other way around or up or inside out: "a reversed S-shape"
to change the direction, order, position, result, etc. of something to its opposite: The new manager hoped to reverse the decline in the company's fortunes. Now that you have a job and I don't, our situations are reversed. The Court of Appeal reversed the earlier judgment. Fewer examples.
The meaning of REVERSE is opposite or contrary to a previous or normal condition. How to use reverse in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Reverse.
REVERSE meaning: 1. to change the direction, order, position, result, etc. of something to its opposite: 2. to…. Learn more.
To reverse is to place or move something so that it is facing in the opposite direction from the one faced previously: to reverse from right to left; to reverse a decision. To invert is to turn upside down: to invert a stamp in printing; to invert a bowl over a plate.
reversed. adjective. turned about in order or relation. synonyms: converse, transposed. backward. directed or facing toward the back or rear. adjective. turned inside out and resewn. “the reversed collar looked as good as new”.
adj. 1. Turned backward in position, direction, or order: the reverse side of the poster. 2. Moving, acting, or organized in a manner contrary to the usual: in reverse order. 3. Causing backward movement: a reverse gear. 4. Printing Printed in such a way that the normally colored part appears white against a colored or black background. n. 1.
To reverse means to turn back, take the opposite direction, go the other way. Many things can be reversed: you can reverse a decision, you can reverse a car — by putting it in the gear called "reverse."
