 Synonyms and Antonyms of reverse 
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1. (noun) reverse, contrary, opposite
a relation of direct opposition
Synonyms: reversal, turnabout, turnaround, setback, opposite, black eye, opposite word, reverse, verso, contrary, inverse, blow, antonym, opposition, opponent, reversion, reverse gear
Antonyms: obverse, forward
2. (noun) reverse, reverse gear
the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
Synonyms: reverse gear, verso, reverse, turnabout, contrary, reversal, blow, reversion, opposite, black eye, turnaround, setback
Antonyms: obverse, forward
3. (noun) reverse, reversal, setback, blow, black eye
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
Synonyms: nose candy, reversal, turnabout, puff, turnaround, setback, snow, about-face, opposite, change of mind, gust, shock, black eye, reverse, flip-flop, verso, policy change, volte-face, mouse, turn around, shiner, contrary, bump, blow, transposition, coke, reversion, blast, reverse gear
Antonyms: obverse, forward
4. (noun) reverse, verso
the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
Synonyms: reverse gear, verso, reverse, turnabout, contrary, reversal, blow, reversion, opposite, black eye, turnaround, setback
Antonyms: obverse, forward
5. (noun) reverse
(American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
Synonyms: reverse gear, verso, turnabout, contrary, reversal, blow, reversion, opposite, black eye, turnaround, setback
Antonyms: obverse, forward
6. (adj) reversion, reverse, reversal, turnabout, turnaround
turning in the opposite direction
Synonyms: reverting, policy change, reversal, turnabout, turnaround, contrary, relapsing, lapse, about-face, regress, change of mind, backsliding, lapsing, throwback, regression, reverse, atavism, setback, verso, turnaround time, flip-flop, retrogression, black eye, volte-face, turn around, turnround, relapse, blow, transposition, opposite, retroversion, reversion, reverse gear
Antonyms: obverse, forward
7. (adj) rearward, reverse
directed or moving toward the rear
Synonyms: rearward(a), rearward, inverse, reverse, rear(a)
Antonyms: obverse, forward
8. (adj) reverse
of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle
Synonyms: inverse, rearward
Antonyms: obverse, forward
9. (verb) inverse, reverse
reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect
Synonyms: inverse, reverse, rearward
Antonyms: obverse, forward
10. (verb) change by reversal, turn, reverse
change to the contrary
Synonyms: bend, wrick, work, plow, overthrow, change state, vacate, repeal, twist, annul, release, rick, overrule, lift, flex, invert, move around, wrench, become, turn back, turn, sour, override, overturn, grow, sprain, call on, change by reversal, turn over, reverse, rescind, revoke, ferment, deform, plough, countermand
Antonyms: obverse, forward
11. (verb) turn back, invert, reverse
turn inside out or upside down
Synonyms: turn, stop, countermand, backtrack, run off, change by reversal, revoke, vacate, chase away, hold back, retrovert, regress, annul, overturn, drive out, revert, invert, check, reverse, double back, drive off, contain, overrule, lift, return, drive away, override, dispel, arrest, overthrow, rescind, repeal, turn back
Antonyms: obverse, forward
12. (verb) overrule, overturn, override, overthrow, reverse
rule against
Synonyms: turn, bring down, tip over, change by reversal, bowl over, upset, turn over, lift, vacate, annul, overthrow, countermand, subvert, rescind, reverse, invert, revoke, revolutionise, overrule, knock over, revolutionize, override, overturn, tump over, repeal, turn back
Antonyms: obverse, forward
13. (verb) revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate
cancel officially
Synonyms: nullify, cabbage, revolutionise, hook, bring down, rise, wind, avoid, quash, hoist, annul, elevate, uprise, resign, empty, abandon, overrule, lift, turn over, nobble, go up, pinch, overthrow, plagiarize, arise, invert, abstract, rescind, bowl over, come up, turn back, bring up, plagiarise, pilfer, filch, change by reversal, give up, purloin, snarf, subvert, overturn, repeal, invalidate, override, raise, revolutionize, renounce, sneak, tip over, get up, upset, move up, swipe, reverse, airlift, revoke, rear, tump over, turn, face-lift, knock over, vacate, rustle, void, countermand
Antonyms: obverse, forward
14. (verb) invert, reverse
reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of
Synonyms: countermand, invert, overrule, rescind, reverse, revoke, vacate, overturn, lift, change by reversal, override, annul, overthrow, turn back, repeal, turn
Antonyms: obverse, forward
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