Synonym: back up, regress, return, revert. Antonym: obverse, recto. Similar words: oversee, diverse, for ever, ever so, ever since, revenue, revelation, prevention. Meaning: [rɪ'vɜrs /-'vɜːs] 
n. 1. a relation of direct opposition 2. the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed 3. an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating 4. the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design 5. (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction 6. turning in the opposite direction. v. 1. change to the contrary 2. turn inside out or upside down 3. rule against 4. annul by recalling or rescinding. adj. 1. directed or moving toward the rear 2. reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect 3. of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle.
n. 1. a relation of direct opposition 2. the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed 3. an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating 4. the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design 5. (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction 6. turning in the opposite direction. v. 1. change to the contrary 2. turn inside out or upside down 3. rule against 4. annul by recalling or rescinding. adj. 1. directed or moving toward the rear 2. reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect 3. of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle. 
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(91) Would reverse flow undergravel filtration be better?
(92) Male speaker I glimpsed the van going into reverse.
(93) The machine has no reverse gear.
(94) I respectfully dissent and would reverse.
(95) But for others, the reverse was true: it was technical drawing which attracted them into engineering.
(96) Mere words could do little in the short term to reverse the chaotic situation.
(97) But Dawn Run was back alongside by the next fence only to suffer another reverse when clouting the fifth from home.
(98) His recollections are more generous, but notably concerned with the moral impression made on Gandhi, rather than the reverse.
(99) Whatever Sandy thinks of what I said, he apparently recognizes that to reverse field now would be too difficult.
(100) Library-Collegians reverse the usual conceptual model, as their name implies.
(101) The equivalent figures for manual workers other than general labourers show a reverse pattern.
(102) In desperation the Minister leaned forward and grabbed the automatic gear stick, throwing it into reverse.
(103) Data shows that if a large amount of people lower their cholesterol significantly, they can reverse heart disease.
(104) If the reverse were true, coal would be delivered free to the generators with a cash bonus of ￡10 a tonne.
(105) I bow over the toilet to retch but reverse away fast as last night's urine smells like cat shit this morning.
(106) In February 1974, they feared acutely that a Labour victory would reverse their achievement.
(107) Low regime is for reverse and forward speeds up to the equivalent of second gear.
(108) It has reverse action which is basically used for removing debris and jammed drill bits.
(109) Damage to a visual area in the brainstem, the superior colliculus, had the reverse effect.
(110) For if consummation was the obverse side of the coin at Niagara, death or the prospect of death was the reverse.
(111) Subsequently he was persuaded by liberal bribes to reverse his judgement.
(112) Last year's return to democracy has scarcely begun to reverse the country's decline.
(113) The new policy would seek to reverse the pattern of out-migration while strengthening the economic base of inner-city areas.
(114) It proposes tough penalties for industries which cause water pollution to help reverse the decline.
(115) Current spikes at changeover from reverse to forward bias are a particular source of trouble.
(116) On the plus side, weight loss and regular exercise have been shown to reverse this process.
(117) Quite the reverse, these become the trusted friends that truly understand and can be of real help in time of trouble.
(118) Finding things the reverse, at first I had to consciously think switch down for slow down.
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(119) She does think it is sometimes reverse discrimination but wonders how else people will move up.
(120) Substantially the reverse occurs in the adversely affected cigarette industry.
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