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Results for: "reverse"

Translating from English to Greek

Translations:

reverse — to turn something around
→ αντιστρέφω (antistréfo)
→ αναστρέφω (anastréfo)
reverse — reverse gear
→ όπισθεν (ópisthen)

More translations:

reverse
→ αναστρέφω, κάνω όπισθεν
reverse
→ γυρίζω ανάποδα
reverse
→ ανατρέπω, αναιρώ
reverse
→ αντίθετος
reverse
→ αναποδιά
reverse
→ ταχύτητα όπισθεν
reverse
→ ανάποδη, πίσω μεριά

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (6)

1. a relation of direct opposition;
- Example: "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"
[syn: reverse, contrary, opposite]

2. the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed;
[syn: reverse, reverse gear]

3. an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating;
[syn: reverse, reversal, setback, blow, black eye]

4. the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design;
[syn: reverse, verso]

5. (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction;

6. turning in the opposite direction;
[syn: reversion, reverse, reversal, turnabout, turnaround]


VERB (5)

1. change to the contrary;
- Example: "The trend was reversed"
- Example: "the tides turned against him"
- Example: "public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern"
[syn: change by reversal, turn, reverse]

2. turn inside out or upside down;
[syn: turn back, invert, reverse]

3. rule against;
- Example: "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"
[syn: overrule, overturn, override, overthrow, reverse]

4. cancel officially;
- Example: "He revoked the ban on smoking"
- Example: "lift an embargo"
- Example: "vacate a death sentence"
[syn: revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate]

5. reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of;
- Example: "when forming a question, invert the subject and the verb"
[syn: invert, reverse]


ADJECTIVE (3)

1. directed or moving toward the rear;
- Example: "a rearward glance"
- Example: "a rearward movement"
[syn: rearward, reverse]

2. of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle;
- Example: "in reverse gear"

3. reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect;
[syn: inverse, reverse]