Definition & Meaning of "reverse"in English

a relation or condition where two things are in direct opposition or contrast to each other

a trick play in American football in which the ball is handed off to a player who runs in the opposite direction from the original runner

a complete change, resulting in a situation that is opposite to the previous one

the back side of a coin, typically showing a design or image

a problem or failure that prevents someone or something from achieving further success

the other side or face of an object, especially when it contrasts with the one being viewed

to change something such as a process, situation, etc. to be the opposite of what it was before

to turn something the other way round, up, or inside out

to alter a previous decision, judgment, etc. to the contrary one

to switch the roles, positions, or functions of two people or things

to move in the opposite direction, typically backward

to create a design or text effect by rendering it in white or a lighter color against a solid or darker background

having the function of altering a current state or direction to its opposite