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in reverse

ADVERB

about

Synonyms

STRONGEST

around

WEAK

back backward round

ADVERB

backwards

Synonyms

STRONGEST

back backward

STRONG

rearward rearwards

WEAK

about around toward the rear

ADVERB

rearward

Synonyms

STRONGEST

rearwards

STRONG

backward backwards behind

WEAK

abaft around astern inverted turned around

ADVERB

vice versa

Synonyms

WEAK

about-face again backwards contra contrarily contrariwise contrary conversely far from it inversely mutatis mutandis on the contrary oppositely reversed the opposite way the other way around turn about upside down

CONJUNCTION

Synonyms

WEAK

contrary to instead instead of on the contrary oppositely or not or not exactly or rather rather reversing it

Antonyms

WEAK

neither nor without choice

Example Sentences

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At times, elites used hat etiquette in reverse.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

Civil libertarians say the new “digital dragnets” work in reverse.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

In this latest rebound, it is happening in reverse.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

AI, when used badly, is a desirable-difficulty machine running in reverse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

There’s no gearshift inside the guardhouse, but I’m hoping Ma knows how to put it in reverse.

From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott