Definitions
noun
a relation of direct opposition
“we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true”
noun
a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle
“in reverse gear”
noun
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
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