Advertisement
Vocabulary Entry
reverse
|noun • verb • adjective
Advertisement
N
noun
A movement or a turn in the opposite direction.
Example Sentences
"The car made a reverse to get out of the tight parking space."
"He took a step in reverse to avoid the puddle."
"In reverse, the forward motion of the team was halted."
V
verb
To turn something the opposite way or to change to an opposite position.
Example Sentences
"You can reverse the order of the tracks on the playlist."
"They decided to reverse their decision after considering new evidence."
"Please reverse the process if it didn’t yield the expected results."
A
adjective
Relating to something that is opposite or contrary.
Example Sentences
"The reverse side of the coin shows a different design."
"He brought the reverse argument to the table during the debate."
"In reverse order, the instructions are much more confusing."