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reverse
Verb
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If you reverse something, you make it act or move opposite to before (in the other direction).
The new president reversed the decision to expand the factory.
There were many new jobs in the early 90s, but then the cycle was completely reversed, and thousands of people were out of work.
She reversed the car into the parking space.
When my mom got sick, our roles were reversed and I began to care for her.
Now reverse your position by raising your right hand and lowering your left.
reverse
Noun
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The reverse of something is its opposite.
Female professors are often married to male professors, but the reverse is not as common.
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In a machine, reverse is a setting that makes it act or move opposite to before.
As the plane landed, the engines went into reverse, helping us to stop.
When the Chinese started selling cars, the Japanese automobile industry went into rapid reverse.
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The reverse of something is it's other side.
Details can be found on the reverse of this paper.
steps
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noun
(= stairs)
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
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noun
the course along which a person has walked or is walking in
I followed in his steps
he retraced his steps
his steps turned toward home