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Reverse Definition & Meaning

1. To change the direction or order of something to its opposite.

Example: I had to reverse the car out of the parking space.

2. To go back or return to a previous state or position.

Example: The company decided to reverse its decision to lay off employees.

3. The opposite or contrary of something.

Example: Love is the reverse of hate.

4. To turn something inside out or upside down.

Example: I had to reverse my shirt because it was inside out.

5. To cancel or revoke a decision or action.

Example: The court decided to reverse the previous ruling.

Examples of the word reverse used in sentences.

  • The teacher asked the students to spell their names in reverse order.
  • I need to reverse the direction of the car to park it properly.
  • If you want to go back to the previous page, just click the reverse arrow button.
  • Can you please reverse the order of the numbers on the list?
  • I accidentally pressed the reverse button on the remote control and the movie started playing backwards.
  • The therapist helped me to reverse the negative thinking patterns that were holding me back.
  • I wish I could reverse the decision I made to not go to college.
  • To get to the museum, you need to reverse the direction of the car.
  • The magician managed to reverse the outcome of the card game.
  • The employer had to reverse their decision of hiring the unqualified candidate.
  • I always reverse my phone before going to bed to avoid being disturbed by notifications.
  • I tried to reverse the car out of the garage, but accidentally hit the wall.
  • The politician promised to reverse the negative effects of the previous government's policies.
  • We need to reverse the trend of declining sales if we want to stay in business.
  • The doctor advised me to reverse my unhealthy lifestyle choices in order to improve my overall health.
  • The movie's plot had a reverse ending, which left the audience in shock and awe.
  • The company's profits took a sharp reverse after the introduction of a new competitor in the market.
  • After realizing the mistake she made, she immediately tried to reverse the damage caused by her actions.
  • It's important to note that the effects of global warming cannot be reversed overnight but can be controlled through collective efforts.
  • To avoid getting lost in unfamiliar places, it's always a good idea to memorize the route in reverse.
  • Despite my best efforts, my attempts to reverse the damage caused by the flood were largely unsuccessful.
  • My parents were hesitant to let me drive the car in reverse, but with some practice, I mastered the maneuver.
  • In order to fully appreciate the beauty of the painting, you must view it in reverse and examine the brushstrokes up close.
  • The judge's decision to reverse the earlier ruling came as a surprise to both parties involved in the case.
  • The new company policy aims to reverse the declining sales figures and reignite growth.
  • I struggled to reverse the negative effects of my sedentary lifestyle, but once I started exercising regularly, my health improved dramatically.
  • After years of neglect, the park has finally undergone a complete renovation, and the positive changes are nothing short of a reverse transformation.
  • The company's profits have been in decline for months, and we need to come up with a plan to reverse this trend before it's too late.
  • As I matured, I found that my perception of success and achievement began to reverse, and I valued personal relationships and well-being far more than material possessions.
  • The new government's decision to reverse the previous administration's environmental policies could have a devastating impact on our planet.
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