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Antonyms for re verse
Grammar : Adj, noun, verb |
Spell : ri-vurs |
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈvɜrs |
- accept
- accommodating
- accomplishment
- accuracy
- achievement
- acknowledge
- admit
- advance
- advantage
- affirm
- agree
- agreeable
- agreeing
- agreement
- aid
- alike
- allow
- allowance
- approval
- approve
- approving
- ascent
- assist
- assistance
- attainment
- attract
- attraction
- authorize
- balance
- be loyal
- be original
- be same
- begin
- beginning
- benefit
- birth
- blessing
- boon
- boost
- build
- building
- calm
- calmness
- cause
- certainty
- claim
- cleanliness
- clear up
- close
- coincide
- coinciding
- come
- comfort
- commencement
- compatible
- comply
- concordant
- concur
- concurring
- confirm
- confirming
- conform
- conforming
- conformity
- conquest
- consent
- consistent
- consonant
- construct
- construction
- contentment
- continue
- copy
- correction
- correspondent
- corresponding
- corroborate
- corroborating
- create
- creation
- delight
- demote
- deny
- depress
- descend
- development
- disconnect
- discourage
- dispirit
- disregard
- dissuade
- do
- doing
- drop
- ease
- elevation
- emphasize
- enact
- enchantment
- encourage
- encouragement
- enforce
- enter
- equal
- equality
- establish
- expectation
- expedition
- face
- facilitation
- facsimile
- fail
- failure
- fasten
- favor
- fill
- first
- fix
- forfeit
- forge
- forget
- fortune
- forward
- freedom
- friendly
- front
- furtherance
- gain
- give
- give birth
- give in
- giving
- go ahead
- go along
- go forward
- good
- good fortune
- good health
- good luck
- goodness
- grant
- grow
- happiness
- harmonious
- harmonize
- harmony
- head
- health
- help
- hold
- homogeneous
- homogeneousness
- honor
- identical
- ignore
- impose
- improve
- improvement
- inability
- include
- increase
- indulgence
- institute
- join
- joy
- keep
- kind
- kindness
- leave alone
- legalize
- let go
- liberation
- like
- likeness
- lose
- lower
- luck
- make happy
- make peace
- mastery
- matching
- meet
- mend
- miracle
- miss
- normality
- obey
- obliging
- occupy
- OK
- opening
- order
- organize
- origin
- overflow
- participate
- pass
- peace
- perfection
- permission
- permit
- persist
- piece of luck
- place
- please
- pleasure
- praise
- preceding
- preserve
- profit
- progress
- promotion
- prosperity
- prove
- purification
- purify
- ratification
- ratify
- reaffirm
- rebuild
- receive
- reconcilable
- reconciled
- refuse
- regularity
- relief
- remain
- remove
- repair
- repeat
- request
- reserve
- respect
- restore
- retain
- retreat
- revalidate
- revive
- rise
- same
- sameness
- sanction
- satisfaction
- save
- schedule
- set down
- set up
- similar
- similarity
- solution
- stagnate
- stagnation
- standard
- start
- stay
- straighten
- strength
- success
- support
- surrender
- synonym
- take
- take on
- top
- triumph
- tropic
- tropical
- truth
- understanding
- uniformity
- unity
- uphold
- usualness
- validate
- victory
- virtue
- vouching
- weaken
- welcome
- win
- wonder
- work
- yield
- yielding
Definition of re verse
Origin :- c.1300, from Old French revers "reverse, cross, opposite" (13c.), from Latin reversus, past participle of revertere "turn back, turn about, come back, return" (see revert). Reverse angle in film-making is from 1934. Reverse discrimination is attested from 1962, American English.
- As in inverse : adj opposite
- As in opposite : adj unlike, conflicting; completely different
- As in polar : adj opposite, opposed
- As in rear : adj back, end
- As in diametric : adj opposed
- As in antipodean : adj opposite
- As in antonymic : adj opposite
- As in antonymous : adj opposite
- As in postern : adj back
- As in contradictory : adj antagonistic
- As in contrary : adj antagonistic; opposite
- As in counter : adj opposite, opposing
- As in diametric/diametrical : adj opposed, conflicting
- As in misadventure : noun bad luck, mishap
- As in misfortune/mishap : noun bad luck; disaster
- As in negation : noun contradiction, denial
- As in opposite : noun something completely unlike
- As in paradox : noun contradiction, puzzle
- As in back : noun end part
- As in rear : noun back or end part
- As in repulse : noun snub; rejection
- As in bad luck : noun rotten break
- As in reverse : noun opposite
- As in reverse : noun bad luck; failure
- As in setback : noun disappointment
- As in slump : noun decline, failure
- As in tail : noun end piece, part
- As in tragedy : noun disaster
- As in tribulation : noun pain, unhappiness
- As in turn : noun revolution, curving
- As in turnabout : noun about-face
- As in undoing : noun destruction, misfortune
- As in upset : noun problem
- As in blow : noun catastrophe
- As in misfortune : noun disaster
- As in retrogression : noun regression
- As in calamity : noun disaster; tragedy
- As in catastrophe : noun calamity; unhappy conclusion
- As in antipode : noun opposite
- As in antipodes : noun opposite
- As in backset : noun setback
- As in contrapositive : noun opposite
- As in check : noun restraint, hindrance
- As in licking : noun defeat
- As in tail end : noun tail
- As in thrashing : noun defeat
- As in unfortunateness : noun misfortune
- As in unluckiness : noun misfortune
- As in untowardness : noun misfortune
- As in vanquishment : noun defeat
- As in comedown : noun letdown, blow
- As in contrast : noun difference
- As in converse : noun opposite
- As in adversity : noun bad luck, situation
- As in damage : noun injury, loss
- As in defeat : noun overthrow, beating
- As in defeat : noun frustration
- As in disaster : noun accident, trouble
- As in about-face : noun complete change
- As in antithesis : noun exact opposite
- As in antonym : noun word with opposite meaning to another word
- As in interchange : verb switch, exchange
- As in lift : verb repeal, revoke
- As in negate : verb contradict, countermand
- As in oppose : verb fight, obstruct
- As in overrule : verb repeal
- As in overturn : verb flip over
- As in quash : verb nullify, cancel
- As in back : verb put in reverse direction
- As in recall : verb ask for return of offending thing
- As in reflect : verb give back
- As in renege : verb go back on one's word
- As in repeal : verb declare null and void
- As in repudiate : verb reject; turn one's back on
- As in rescind : verb declare null and void
- As in retract : verb take back; renege on
- As in retreat : verb pull back, go away
- As in reverse : verb turn upside down or backwards
- As in reverse : verb cancel, change
- As in revoke : verb take back; cancel
- As in set back : verb delay, hinder
- As in subvert : verb rebel, destroy
- As in transpose : verb swap, switch
- As in undo : verb nullify, invalidate
- As in upset : verb disorder; knock over
- As in vacate : verb leave empty
- As in withdraw : verb retract; declare void
- As in : verb do an about-face
- As in boomerang : verb backfire
- As in disaffirm : verb contradict
- As in override : verb supersede
- As in change : verb substitute, replace
- As in backpedal : verb backtrack
- As in backtrack : verb backpedal
- As in retrocede : verb back
- As in countermand : verb annul, cancel a command
- As in differ : verb be dissimilar, distinct
- As in double back : verb retrace one's steps
- As in exchange : verb trade
- As in annul : verb void an agreement
Synonyms for re verse
- 180 degree turn
- abandon
- abate
- abjure
- abolish
- about-face
- abrogate
- absurdity
- accident
- act of God
- adulteration
- adverse
- adversity
- affliction
- aft
- after
- afterpart
- against
- agin
- agitation
- albatross
- alluvion
- alter
- alternate
- ambiguity
- ambush
- angle
- annihilate
- annihilation
- annoyance
- annul
- anomaly
- another adverse
- antagonistic
- anti
- anticlimax
- antilogy
- antipathetic
- antipodal
- antipode
- antipodean
- antipodes
- antipole
- antithesis
- antithetic
- antithetical
- antonym
- antonymic
- antonymous
- anxiety
- apostatize
- appendage
- argue
- assail
- assault
- astern
- attack
- avoid
- back
- back away
- back door
- back down
- back end
- back off
- back out
- back out of
- back seat
- back up
- backlash
- backpedal
- backset
- backside
- backtrack
- backward
- backwater
- bad break
- bad fortune
- bad luck
- bad news
- bad omen
- bad period
- bad times
- bale
- balk
- balky
- ban
- bandy
- bane
- banish
- bar
- bargain
- barter
- bath
- battle
- be against
- be distinguished from
- be off the beaten path
- be unlike
- bear no resemblance
- beat it
- beating
- behind
- belie
- bend
- bias
- black out
- blackball
- blank
- blemish
- blight
- blot out
- blow
- blue devils
- blue funk
- blue ruin
- blunder
- bog down
- bolt from the blue
- bombard
- bombshell
- bother
- bottle up
- bottom
- bounce back
- bow
- branch
- break
- break one's promise
- break with
- breakage
- breakdown
- bring down
- bring to naught
- bruise
- brush-off
- bummer
- burden
- bust
- butt
- buttocks
- buy and sell
- calamity
- call back
- call in
- call in question
- call off
- can of worms
- cancel
- cancel out
- cancellation
- capsize
- care
- cash in
- cast
- cast off
- castle
- casuality
- casualty
- cataclysm
- catastrophe
- catch
- Catch-22
- caudal appendage
- cave in
- cave-in
- chagrin
- change
- change hands
- change in direction
- change of direction
- change of mind
- change one's mind
- changeabout
- changed
- check
- circle
- circuit
- circulation
- circumvolution
- clamp down on
- clash with
- clashing
- clear
- clutch
- cold shoulder
- collapse
- collision
- combat
- come back
- come home to roost
- comedown
- comeuppance
- commute
- comparison
- complaint
- con
- conclusion
- conflict with
- conflicting
- confront
- connect
- conquering
- conquest
- constraint
- contact
- contact with
- contaminate
- contamination
- contra
- contradict
- contradiction
- contradictory
- contradistinction
- contraposition
- contrapositive
- contrariant
- contrariety
- contrary
- contrast
- contrasted
- contrasting
- contretemps
- control
- controvert
- contumacious
- converse
- convert
- convert into
- cop out
- copy
- cork up
- corner
- correspond
- corresponding
- corrupt
- corruption
- count
- counter
- counteractive
- counterattack
- countercheck
- countermand
- counterorder
- counterpart
- counterpole
- crack down on
- cramp
- crash
- crawl out of
- craze
- crimp
- cropper
- cross
- cross to bear
- crosswise
- crucible
- crunch
- culmination
- curb
- curse
- curtains
- curve
- cut off
- cycle
- damper
- dance to another tune
- deal in
- debacle
- debase
- debasement
- debate
- decamp
- decelerate
- decimate
- declare
- declare null and void
- decline
- default
- defeasance
- defeat
- defect
- deflation
- defy
- delay
- delete
- demolish
- demotion
- demur
- denouement
- deny
- depart
- depart from
- departure
- deprave
- depreciation
- depress
- depression
- deprivation
- derange
- descent
- desert
- desolation
- destroy
- destroyer
- destruction
- detain
- deterioration
- detour
- detriment
- devastation
- deviate from
- deviation
- devil's own luck
- diametric
- diametrical
- diametrically opposed
- different
- differentiation
- differing
- difficulty
- digress
- ding
- dip
- direction
- disacknowledge
- disadvantage
- disaffirm
- disagree
- disagreement
- disallow
- disappointment
- disapprove
- disarray
- disaster
- disavow
- disavowal
- discard
- discharge
- disclaim
- disclaimer
- discomfiture
- discomfort
- discordant
- discouragement
- discrepant
- disengage
- disgrace
- disgruntlement
- dishonor
- disinherit
- dismantle
- dismiss
- disorder
- disorganize
- disown
- disparity
- displace
- disprove
- dispute
- disqualify
- disquiet
- dissentient
- disservice
- dissident
- dissimilar
- dissimilarity
- dissimilitude
- dissolve
- distinction
- distress
- disturb
- disturbance
- divaricate from
- dive
- diverge
- divergence
- diverse
- diversify
- diversity
- dodge
- dole
- dolor
- doom
- dorsal
- double
- double back
- double whammy
- doubleback
- down
- downer
- downfall
- downslide
- downswing
- downthrow
- downtrend
- downturn
- drag
- draw back
- draw in
- drawing board
- drift
- drive back
- drop
- drubbing
- dump
- dumps
- eat one's words
- ebb
- echo
- efface
- eliminate
- elude
- embarrassment
- embog
- emergency
- empennage
- empty
- emulate
- encounter
- end
- enigma
- erase
- error
- escape
- evacuate
- evade
- evaginate
- evert
- evil
- evil eye
- exchange
- exclude
- exigency
- expose
- expunge
- extermination
- extinguish
- extremity
- face
- face down
- facing
- fag end
- failure
- fall
- fall back
- falling-off
- far end
- fatality
- fault
- faux pas
- fell stroke
- fiasco
- fight
- finale
- flash
- flaw
- flection
- flexure
- flip side
- flip-flop
- flip-side
- flipped
- flood
- flop
- flush
- fly in the face of
- foil
- fold
- follow
- following
- forget
- forget it
- fork
- forsake
- forswear
- free-for-all
- fronting
- froward
- frown at
- frustrate
- frustration
- fumble
- funk
- gainsay
- gainsaying
- get off the hook
- give and take
- give forth
- give ground
- give up
- go
- go along with
- go away
- go back
- go back on
- go backwards
- go over to
- goulash
- grief
- grunt
- gyration
- gyre
- hand over
- hang up
- haplessness
- hard cheese
- hard knock
- hard knocks
- hard luck
- hard time
- hard times
- hardship
- harm
- harness
- hassle
- have
- have change of heart
- havoc
- hazard
- headache
- heading
- headstrong
- heartache
- heel
- heterogeneity
- hide
- hind
- hind end
- hind part
- hinder
- hindering
- hindermost
- hindmost
- hindmost part
- hindpart
- hindquarters
- hindrance
- hitch
- hold up
- hold-up
- holdup
- holocaust
- holy mess
- hook
- hook up
- horse trade
- hostile
- hot water
- humiliation
- hurt
- hurting
- hush up
- ill
- ill fortune
- ill luck
- illness
- imitate
- impairment
- impede
- impediment
- impeding
- impoverish
- impugn
- incompatibility
- incompatible
- incongruous
- incongruousness
- inconsistency
- inconsistent
- inconvenience
- independent
- inequality
- infelicity
- infliction
- inhibition
- inimical
- injure
- insubordinate
- insuccess
- interact
- interchange
- interface
- intractable
- invalidate
- inverse
- invert
- inverted
- irreconcilable
- jam
- jar with
- jinx
- jolt
- jumble
- keel over
- keep aloof
- keep apart
- kick back
- kill
- killing
- kiss of death
- knock down
- knock over
- knockout
- KO
- lacing
- lack resemblance
- lapse
- last
- last part
- last straw
- lay down
- leave
- letdown
- level
- licking
- lift
- limitation
- link up
- loop
- loss
- lot
- low
- make waves
- malady
- mar
- market
- marring
- massacre
- mastery
- match
- meltdown
- mesh
- mess up
- metamorphose
- mire
- mirror
- misadventure
- miscalculation
- mischance
- mischief
- misery
- misfortune
- mishap
- misstep
- mistake
- mix up
- mizzen
- modify
- move
- move back
- move backwards
- move out
- move out of
- muddle
- mutilation
- mystery
- negate
- negating
- negative
- negatory
- network
- neutralization
- neutralize
- nig
- nix
- no
- no go
- nonconforming
- nonconformist
- nonexistence
- nonsense
- nonsuccess
- not conform
- not countenance
- not look like
- nothing doing
- nothingness
- nuisance
- nullification
- nullify
- nullifying
- nullity
- obliterate
- obstacle
- obstinate
- obstruction
- obstructive
- obverse
- oddity
- offset
- omission
- on the skids
- oppose
- opposed
- opposing
- opposite
- oppositeness
- opposition
- oppression
- opt out
- ordeal
- ornery
- other extreme
- other side
- other side of coin
- oust
- outfox
- outmaneuver
- outrage
- outsmart
- overbalance
- overreach
- override
- overrule
- overset
- overthrow
- overturn
- overturning
- paddling
- pain in the neck
- palinode
- paradox
- paradoxical
- part with
- pass to
- pay back
- persecution
- perverse
- pervert
- pirouette
- pitch
- pivot
- poison
- polar
- policy change
- pollution
- posterior
- postern
- pratfall
- prevent
- proscription
- prostrate
- protest
- pull back
- pull down
- pull in
- pull out
- pull the plug
- put
- put damper on
- put down
- put out of order
- put the lid on
- quail
- qualify
- quash
- queasiness
- queer
- quirk
- quit
- rainy day
- rainy days
- rat
- ravage
- raw deal
- raze
- react
- rear
- rear end
- rear guard
- rearmost
- rearrange
- rearward
- rebellious
- rebound
- rebuff
- rebut
- recalcitrant
- recall
- recant
- recede
- recession
- reciprocate
- recoil
- recusant
- redress
- reel
- reel in
- refractory
- refusal
- refuse
- refute
- regress
- regression
- rejection
- relapse
- relate
- relax
- relinquish
- relocate
- remove
- render
- render null and void
- renege
- renig
- renounce
- renunciation
- reorder
- repeal
- repeat
- repel
- repercuss
- replace
- reply
- repress
- reprobate
- reproduce
- repudiate
- repudiation
- repugnant
- repulse
- rescind
- resign
- resist
- resonate
- resound
- restive
- restrainer
- retard
- rethink
- retire
- retrace one's steps
- retract
- retraction
- retral
- retreat
- retroaction
- retrocede
- retrograde
- retrogress
- retrogression
- retroversion
- return
- return the compliment
- reverberate
- reversal
- reversal of fortune
- reverse
- reverse path
- reversed
- reversement
- reversion
- revert
- reverted
- revise
- revoke
- ricochet
- right-about
- rock
- roll
- rotation
- rotten luck
- rough
- round
- rout
- rub out
- rudder
- ruin
- ruination
- ruining
- rule out
- rummage
- rump
- run
- run counter to
- rut
- sabotage
- sag
- scalping
- scourge
- screw up
- screw-up
- scrub
- search out
- seat
- seclude oneself
- seesaw
- separate
- sequester
- set aside
- setback
- shake-up
- shame
- shatter
- sheathe
- shellacking
- shift
- shine
- shock
- shoot down
- show contrast
- shrink
- shuffle
- shut down
- shuttle
- sickness
- sing a different tune
- skin
- slap in the face
- slaughter
- slide
- slip
- slow
- slow down
- slow up
- slowdown
- smash
- sorrow
- speak against
- spill
- spin
- spiral
- spoil
- spoilage
- spurn
- spurning
- squelch
- stagnation
- stamp out
- stand apart
- stand down
- stand up to
- start back
- stern
- stew
- stonewall
- stop
- stoppage
- strike down
- stroke
- stroke of bad luck
- struggle
- stub
- stubborn
- stumble
- stumbling block
- stymie
- subjugation
- substitute
- subversion
- subvert
- suffering
- supersede
- supplant
- suppress
- surprise
- suspend
- swap
- swap horses
- swing
- switch
- switch around
- tack
- tag
- tag end
- tail
- tail end
- tailpiece
- take a stand
- take after
- take back
- take exception
- take in
- take issue
- take on
- taunt
- tendency
- tergiversate
- tergiverse
- terminate
- termination
- the skids
- the worst
- thrashing
- throw back
- throw over
- throwback
- thumbs down
- thwart
- thwarting
- tilt
- tip over
- tizzy
- topple
- tough break
- tough luck
- trade
- traffic
- tragedy
- train
- trample upon
- transact
- transfer
- transfigure
- transform
- translate
- transmit
- transmogrify
- transmute
- transplace
- transpose
- transposed
- trap
- trashing
- traverse
- trend
- trial
- tribulation
- trimming
- trip
- triumph
- trouble
- trough
- trouncing
- truck
- tumble
- turmoil
- turn
- turn around
- turn back
- turn down
- turn inside-out
- turn over
- turn tail
- turn the tables
- turn thumbs down
- turn topsy-turvy
- turn upside down
- turn upside-down
- turnabout
- turnaround
- turndown
- turned
- turned over
- turning
- tush
- twist
- twisting
- U-turn
- unalike
- unbuild
- unconnected
- undermine
- underside
- undo
- undoing
- unfortunateness
- unholy mess
- unlikeness
- unluck
- unluckiness
- unpleasantness
- unrelated
- unruly
- unsay
- unsettle
- unsimilar
- untowardness
- upend
- upset
- upshot
- upturn
- vacate
- vacuity
- vanquishment
- variance
- variation
- vary
- verso
- veto
- vexation
- vice versa
- vicissitude
- violative
- vis-à-vis
- visitation
- vitiate
- void
- volte-face
- wagger
- wangle out
- wash one's hands of
- wash out
- washout
- waste
- watergate
- waterloo
- waxing
- wayward
- weakness
- weasel out
- welsh
- whaling
- wheel
- whipping
- whirl
- whitewashing
- whole new ballgame
- wind
- winding
- wipe out
- withdraw
- withstand
- woe
- worm out
- worry
- wound
- wrack
- wreck
- wreckage
- wrecking
- wretchedness
- wrong
- wrong side
- wrongheaded
- wronging
- X-out
- yaw
- zap
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