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Reverse (Verb)

Meaning 1

Reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of; "when forming a question, invert the subject and the verb".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Invert

Hypernyms

  • Reorder

Meaning 2

Turn inside out or upside down.

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Turn Back
  • Invert

Hypernyms

  • Change
  • Alter

Related Words

  • Reversal (noun)
  • Reverse (noun)
  • Reversible (adjective)

Meaning 3

Change to the contrary; "The trend was reversed"; "the tides turned against him"; "public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Turn
  • Change By Reversal

Hypernyms

  • Change

Hyponyms

  • Commutate
  • Return
  • Commute
  • Turn The Tide
  • Interchange
  • Permute
  • Revert
  • Desynchronize
  • Desynchronise
  • Flip
  • Switch Over
  • Flip-flop
  • Transfigure
  • Tack
  • Rectify
  • Undo
  • Unhallow
  • Desecrate
  • Turn The Tables
  • Regress
  • Turn Back
  • Alternate
  • Metamorphose
  • Switch
  • Correct
  • Falsify

Related Words

  • Reversal (noun)
  • Reverse (noun)
  • Reversible (adjective)

Meaning 4

Rule against; "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

  • Override
  • Overthrow
  • Overrule
  • Overturn

Hypernyms

  • Decree
  • Rule

Related Words

  • Reversal (noun)

Meaning 5

Cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Annul
  • Countermand
  • Revoke
  • Vacate
  • Lift
  • Repeal
  • Rescind
  • Overturn

Hypernyms

  • Strike Down
  • Cancel

Hyponyms

  • Renege
  • Renegue On
  • Go Back On
  • Renege On

Related Words

  • Reversal (noun)
  • Reverse (noun)
  • Reversible (adjective)
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