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Reverses
- noun - (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
- a relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"
- an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
- cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"
- change to the contrary; "The trend was reversed"; "the tides turned against him"; "public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern"
- reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of; "when forming a question, invert the subject and the verb"
- rule against; "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"
- the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
- the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the prin
Reverted
- verb - go back to a previous state; "We reverted to the old rules"
- undergo reversion, as in a mutation
Reverter
- - One who, or that which, reverts.
Revetted
- verb - construct a revetment
- face with a layer of stone or concrete or other supporting material so as to retain; "face an embankment"
Reviewed
- verb - appraise critically; "She reviews books for the New York Times"; "Please critique this performance"
- hold a review (of troops)
- look at again; examine again; "let's review your situation"
- look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember; "she reviewed her achievements with pride"
- refresh one's memory; "I reviewed the material before the test"
Reviewer
- noun - a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day
- someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication
Revolted
- verb - cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The pornographic pictures sickened us"
- fill with distaste; "This spoilt food disgusts me"
- make revolution; "The people revolted when bread prices tripled again"
Revolved
- verb - cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis; "She rolled the ball"; "They rolled their eyes at his words"
- move in an orbit; "The moon orbits around the Earth"; "The planets are orbiting the sun"; "electrons orbit the nucleus"
- turn on or around an axis or a center; "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire"
- turned in a circle around an axis
Revolver
- noun - a door consisting of four orthogonal partitions that rotate about a central pivot; a door designed to equalize the air pressure in tall buildings
- a pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six chambers for bullets)