of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle; "in reverse gear"
a relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true" (同)contrary, opposite
the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed (同)reverse gear
the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design (同)verso
(American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating (同)reversal, setback, blow, black_eye
opposite in nature or effect or relation to another quantity ; "a term is in inverse proportion to another term if it increases (or decreases) as the other decreases (or increases)"
something inverted in sequence or character or effect; "when the direct approach failed he tried the inverse" (同)opposite
reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect (同)reverse