Rechercher
Reverse
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marche arrière, inverse
the mechanical arrangement of gears or components that enables the opposite or backward movement of a machine or vehicle
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inverse, opposition
a relation of direct opposition
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revers, jeu de retournement
(American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
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inversion, revers
turning in the opposite direction
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revers, dos
the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
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revers
a problem or failure that prevents someone or something from achieving further success
to reverse
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reculer, faire marche arrière
to cause or maneuver a vehicle to move backward
Transitive: to reverse a vehicle
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inverser, revenir sur
to change something such as a process, situation, etc. to be the opposite of what it was before
Transitive: to reverse a process of decision
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inverser, réverser
to turn something the other way round, up, or inside out
Transitive: to reverse sth
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annuler
(law) to alter a previous decision, judgment, etc. to the contrary one
Transitive: to reverse a verdict
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inverser, réverser
reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of
Transitive: to reverse roles or arrangements
reverse
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inverse, à l'envers
moving or facing in the opposite direction, often towards the back
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inverse, arrière
of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle
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inversé, à l'envers
reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect
reverse
n
Exemple
He went into reverse to parallel park the vehicle on the busy street.
To perform a J-turn, the driver swiftly accelerates in reverse, then steers sharply to face the opposite direction.
The vehicle wouldn't move because it was stuck in reverse instead of forward.
