'reverse' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'reverse' with 9 example sentences.

reverse adjective

: of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle

: directed or moving toward the rear

: reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect

reverse noun

: a relation of direct opposition

: the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed

: an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

: the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design

: (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction

: turning in the opposite direction

reverse verb

: change to the contrary

: turn inside out or upside down

: rule against

: cancel officially

: reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of

I put my car in reverse.

However, the reverse is true.

Please say the alphabet in reverse.

How do we reverse the process?

He did the reverse of what I asked.

Translation is easier than reverse translation.

You need to reverse your vest, it's back to front.

Seasons are reversed in the southern hemisphere.

The judge reversed the final decision.

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