LekhoriLekhoriOpposite, contrary; going in the opposite direction.
We ate the meal in reverse order, starting with dessert and ending with the starter.
Pertaining to engines, vehicle movement etc. moving in a direction opposite to the usual direction.
He selected reverse gear.
To be in the non-default position; to be set for the lesser-used route.
In a reverse way or direction; in reverse; upside-down.
The man was killed to feed his image fat / Within this pictured world that ran reverse, / Where miracles alone were ever plain.
The opposite of something.
Division is the reverse of multiplication.
The act of going backwards; a reversal.
From Middle English revers, from Anglo-Norman revers, Middle French revers, and their source, Latin reversus, perfect passive participle of reversō, from re- + versō. Doublet of revers.
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By a reverse of fortune, Stephen becomes rich.
A piece of misfortune; a setback.
And the cold truth such sad reverse did seem As to awake in grief from some delightful dream.
To turn something inside out or upside down.
A pyramid reversed may stand upon his point if balanced by admirable skill.
To transpose the positions of two things.