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Turned backward; having a contrary or opposite direction; hence; opposite or contrary in kind; as, the reverse order or method., Turned upside down; greatly disturbed., Reversed; as, a reverse shell., That which appears or is presented when anything, as a lance, a line, a course of conduct, etc., is reverted or turned contrary to its natural direction., That which is directly opposite or contrary to something else; a contrary; an opposite., The act of reversing; complete change; reversal; hence, total change in circumstances or character; especially, a change from better to worse; misfortune; a check or defeat; as, the enemy met with a reverse., The back side; as, the reverse of a drum or trench; the reverse of a medal or coin, that is, the side opposite to the obverse. See Obverse., A thrust in Fencing made with a backward turn of the hand; a backhanded stroke., A turn or fold made in bandaging, by which the direction of the bandage is changed., To turn back; to cause to face in a contrary direction; to cause to depart., To cause to return; to recall., To change totally; to alter to the opposite., To turn upside down; to invert., Hence, to overthrow; to subvert., To overthrow by a contrary decision; to make void; to under or annual for error; as, to reverse a judgment, sentence, or decree., To return; to revert., To become or be reversed.
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∙ 11y agoReversible is an adjective meaning that something is capable of reversing or being reversed. If it is clothing, it is capable of being reversed or used with either side out. It can also describe a chemical reaction which can produce either of assuming or producing either of two states consisting of the same substances, such as the materials in a secondary cell that can be charged or discharged.
As a noun, reversible is a garment, especially a coat, that can be worn inside out with either side of the cloth showing.
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∙ 13y agoA reversal is when something is reversed, or turned, or flipped around.
As an example, changing "FLIP" to "PILF" would be a reversal of the word "FLIP".
There are most likely many definitions pertaining to different fields. I'd advise checking a dictionary. Urbandictionary.com might also be helpful.
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