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Meaning:
Adjective:
- Causing movement in the opposite direction.
- Having the order of its constituents moved backwards in time or space.
- of points to be in the non-default position; to be set for the lesser-used route.
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Noun:
- The gear setting of an automobile that makes it travel backwards.
- The opposite of forward.
- The opposite of front.
- The ''tails'' side of a coin, or the side of a medal or badge that is opposite the obverse.
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Verb:
- chemistry To change the direction of a reaction such that the products become the reactants and vice-versa.
- ergative To cause a mechanism or a vehicle to operate or move in the opposite direction.
- intransitive To transpose the positions of two things.
- intransitive To turn something around such that it faces in the opposite direction.
- intransitive To turn something inside out or upside down.
- legal To revoke a law, or to change a decision into its opposite.
- intransitive To return, come back.
- intransitive|of points to move from the normal position to the reverse position
- transitive To place a set of points in the reverse position
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