reverse
Opposite, contrary; going in the opposite directionOpposite, contrary; going in the opposite direction.
» Can you do it in reverse?
Ти можеш це зробити у зворотньому порядку?
Meaning
6 senses(not comparable)Opposite, contrary; going in the opposite direction.
We ate the meal in reverse order, starting with dessert and ending with the starter.
The mirror showed us a reverse view of the scene.
umgekehrt
противополо́жныйprotivopolóžnyj, обра́тныйobrátnyj
(not comparable)Pertaining to engines, vehicle movement etc. moving in a direction opposite to the usual direction.
He selected reverse gear.
(not comparable)To be in the non-default position; to be set for the lesser-used route.
(not comparable)Turned upside down; greatly disturbed.
umgekehrt
обра́тныйobrátnyj
(not comparable)Reversed.
a reverse shell
reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect
(not comparable)In which cDNA synthetization is obtained from an RNA template.
Examples
126 sentencesCan you do it in reverse?
Ти можеш це зробити у зворотньому порядку? — deniko
Tom used reverse psychology on Mary.
Том скористався прийомами реверсивної психології, спілкуючись з Мері. — deniko
I put my car in reverse.
Я переключився за задню передачу. — deniko
deIch parkte rückwärts ein. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom put his car in reverse.
I put the car in reverse.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English revers, from Anglo-Norman revers, Middle French revers, and their sourFrom Middle English revers, from Anglo-Norman revers, Middle French revers, and their source, Latin reversus, perfect passive participle of reversō, from re- + versō. Doublet of revers.
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