n. 25B6; verb
the car reversed into a lamp post : BACK, drive back/backwards, move back/backwards.
reverse the bottle in the ice bucket : TURN UPSIDE DOWN, turn over, upend, upturn, invert; archaic overset.
I reversed my jacket : TURN INSIDE OUT.
reverse your roles : SWAP (ROUND), change (round), exchange, interchange, switch (round).
the umpire reversed the decision : ALTER, change; overturn, overthrow, disallow, override, overrule, veto, revoke, repeal, rescind, annul, nullify, void, invalidate; Brit. do an about-turn on; formal abrogate.
25B6; adjective in reverse order : BACKWARD(S), reversed, inverted, transposed.
25B6; noun
the reverse is the case : OPPOSITE, contrary, converse, inverse, obverse, antithesis.
successes and reverses. : See reversal sense 4.
the reverse of the page : OTHER SIDE, reverse side, back, underside, wrong side, verso.