Definition of reverse

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Reverse (a.) The act of reversing; complete change; reversal; hence, total change in circumstances or character; especially, a change from better to worse; misfortune; a check or defeat; as, the enemy met with a reverse..

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Reverse :: Reverse (a.) A turn or fold made in bandaging, by which the direction of the bandage is changed..
Reverse :: Reverse (a.) Hence, to overthrow; to subvert..
Oblanceolate :: Oblanceolate (a.) Lanceolate in the reversed order, that is, narrowing toward the point of attachment more than toward the apex..
Resupinate :: Resupinate (a.) Inverted in position; appearing to be upside down or reversed, as the flowers of the orchis and the leaves of some plants..
Counterprove :: Counterprove (v. t.) To take a counter proof of, or a copy in reverse, by taking an impression directly from the face of an original. See Counter proof, under Counter..
Debased :: Debased (a.) Turned upside down from its proper position; inverted; reversed.
Undecreed :: Undecreed (a.) Reversed or nullified by decree, as something previously decreed..
Reverse :: Reverse (v. i.) To return; to revert.
Evolution :: Evolution (n.) The extraction of roots; -- the reverse of involution.
A Priori :: A priori () Characterizing that kind of reasoning which deduces consequences from definitions formed, or principles assumed, or which infers effects from causes previously known; deductive or deductively. The reverse of a posteriori..
Renverse :: Renverse (v. t.) To reverse.
Inverted :: Inverted (a.) Situated apparently in reverse order, as strata when folded back upon themselves by upheaval..
Resupination :: Resupination (n.) The state of luing on the back; the state of being resupinate, or reversed..
Reversely :: Reversely (adv.) In a reverse manner; on the other hand; on the opposite.
Mill :: Mill (n.) A hardened steel roller having a design in relief, used for imprinting a reversed copy of the design in a softer metal, as copper..
Reverse :: Reverse (v. i.) To become or be reversed.
Reverse :: Reverse (a.) A thrust in fencing made with a backward turn of the hand; a backhanded stroke.
Deploy :: Deploy (v. t. & i.) To open out; to unfold; to spread out (a body of troops) in such a way that they shall display a wider front and less depth; -- the reverse of ploy; as, to deploy a column of troops into line of battle..
Unvote :: Unvote (v. t.) To reverse or annul by vote, as a former vote..
Twin :: Twin (n.) A compound crystal composed of two or more crystals, or parts of crystals, in reversed position with reference to each other..
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