Scrabble & Words with friends points
- reverse is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
- reverse is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
- reverse is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11
Definition of reverse
- the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design (noun)
Synonyms
- verso
- reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect (adjective)
Synonyms
- inverse
- cancel officially (verb)
Synonyms
- annul
- countermand
- lift
- overturn
- repeal
- rescind
- revoke
- vacate
- change to the contrary (verb)
Examples
- The trend was reversed
Synonyms
- change by reversal
- turn
- an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating (noun)
Synonyms
- black eye
- blow
- reversal
- setback
- reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of (verb)
Synonyms
- invert
- the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed (noun)
Synonyms
- reverse gear
- turn inside out or upside down (verb)
Synonyms
- invert
- turn back
- directed or moving toward the rear (adjective)
Synonyms
- rearward
- rule against (verb)
Synonyms
- override
- overrule
- overthrow
- overturn
- a relation of direct opposition (noun)
Examples
- we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true
Synonyms
- contrary
- opposite
- turning in the opposite direction (noun)
Synonyms
- reversal
- reversion
- turnabout
- turnaround
- (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction (noun)
- of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle ()
Examples
- in reverse gear
See definition of reverse in Merriam Webster