Reversed

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of reverse.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Turned side for side, or end for end; changed to the contrary
  • adj. Annulled and the contrary substituted.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Turned in a contrary or opposite position, direction, order, or state to that which is normal or usual; reverse; upside down; inside out; hind part before.
  • Made void; overthrown or annulled: as, a reversed judgment or decree.
  • In geology, noting strata which have been so completely overturned by crust-movements that older beds overlie those more recent, or occupy a reversed position.
  • In botany, of flowers, resupinate (Bigelow); of leaves, having the lower surface turned upward (Imp. Dict.).
  • In conchology, sinistral, sinistrorse, or sinistrorsal; turning to the left; reverse; heterostrophic. See cut under reverse.
  • In heraldry, facing in a position the contrary of its usual position: said of any bearing which has a well-defined position on the escutcheon: thus, a chevron reversed is one which issues from the top of the escutcheon, and has its point downward. Also renverse, reversic.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. turned inside out and resewn
  • adj. turned about in order or relation
  • Equivalent
    Verb Stem
    reverse   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Hearst    Hurst    Merced    burst    coerced