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reverse

/rɪˈvɜːs/verb

उच्चारण रिवर्स

उलटना; पलटना

Core word

verb
  1. 1

    [T, I]

    to change something to its opposite; to cancel a decision; to drive a vehicle backwards

    उलटना; पलटना

    • reverse the decision
    • reverse the car
    • The court reversed the earlier ruling.
    + 2 more examples
    • He reversed the car out of the narrow lane.
    • The new policy cannot reverse the damage that has already been done.

    Synonyms overturn undo cancel invert back

noun, adjective
  1. 1

    the opposite of what has just been mentioned; opposite to what is expected or has just been described

    उलटा, विपरीत

    • in reverse order
    • quite the reverse
    • The reverse of the coin shows a picture of a lion.
    + 2 more examples
    • Read the list in reverse, from the last item to the first.
    • The result was the reverse of what we had expected.

    Synonyms opposite contrary converse backward

◇Word family
reversal noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

overturn undo cancel invert back opposite contrary converse backward

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

In reverse order, reverse gear, the reverse side (the back).

Collocations: in reverse order (उलटे क्रम में), reverse gear, the reverse side (पिछला भाग)।