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Sadly, this is the same old Republican story of Robin Hood in reverse - tax cuts for the rich while programs for average and low income Americans suffer.
Jose Serrano

Meaning of "in reverse" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF IN REVERSE

in reverse play
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IN REVERSE

in re
in readiness
in reality
in reason
in rehearsal
in rem
in repertoire
in request
in rerum natura
in residence
in revolt
in ruins
in sail
in season
in seventh heaven
in short
in short supply
in situ
in so far as
in so many words

WORDS THAT END LIKE IN REVERSE

adverse
averse
blank verse
chapter and verse
controverse
converse
diverse
free verse
immerse
inverse
masters of the universe
metaverse
multiverse
obverse
perverse
reverse
transverse
traverse
Twitterverse
universe
verse

Synonyms and antonyms of in reverse in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «in reverse» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IN REVERSE

Find out the translation of in reverse to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of in reverse from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «in reverse» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

相反
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

a la inversa
570 millions of speakers

English

in reverse
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रिवर्स में
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

في الاتجاه المعاكس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

в обратном направлении
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

no reverso
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বাসভবনে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

en marche arrière
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dalam kediaman
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

im Rückwärtsgang
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

逆に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

역으로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing panggonan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngược lại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குடியிருப்புகளில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निवासात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ikamet yerinde
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

al contrario
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

w odwrotnej kolejności
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

в зворотному напрямку
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

în sens invers
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σε αντίστροφη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

in omgekeerde
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

i omvänd
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

i revers
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of in reverse

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IN REVERSE»

The term «in reverse» is quite widely used and occupies the 30.000 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IN REVERSE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «in reverse» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «in reverse» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about in reverse

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8 QUOTES WITH «IN REVERSE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word in reverse.
1
Rosecrans Baldwin
Paris's neighborhoods, the arrondissements, are organized like a twist. They spiral from the river like toilet water flushing in reverse and erupting out of the bowl - a corkscrew or what have you, a flattened pig's tail, a whorling braid notched one to 20.
2
Harold Brodkey
I am in an adolescence in reverse, as mysterious as the first, except that this time I feel it as a decay of the odds that I might live for a while, that I can sleep it off.
3
Gary Busey
It's good for everyone to understand that they are to love their enemies, simply because your enemies show you things about yourself you need to change. So in actuality enemies are friends in reverse.
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Vincent Cassel
The idea of telling a story in reverse destabilises your ordinary moral reactions. That's one of the points of art - to challenge your preconceptions.
5
Bing Crosby
I think popular music in this country is one of the few things in the twentieth century that have made giant strides in reverse.
6
Helmut Jahn
A good engineer thinks in reverse and asks himself about the stylistic consequences of the components and systems he proposes.
7
Matt Kemp
If I'm in the car after a bad game, I may think about ways I need to improve. But the second I reach home, the game's over. Work doesn't come inside with me. Same thing in reverse - I don't bring my personal life into the ballpark. Learning to keep it all separate has made life easier.
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Jose Serrano
Sadly, this is the same old Republican story of Robin Hood in reverse - tax cuts for the rich while programs for average and low income Americans suffer.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IN REVERSE»

Discover the use of in reverse in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to in reverse and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Ray in Reverse
In a funny, bittersweet new novel by the author of Big Fish, Ray Williams looks back on his life from heaven, recalling the confusion, sin, and petty joys that marked his life.
Daniel Wallace, 2000
2
Curse in Reverse
After a witch places a curse on them, a childless couple lives in fear for many years before coming to understand that the curse is really a blessing in disguise.
Tom Coppinger, 2003
3
Manhattan In Reverse: And Other Stories
A major collection of short fiction from Peter F. Hamilton, New York Times bestselling author of Pandora’s Star, The Dreaming Void, and many other epic science fiction novels—including a brand-new novella starring detective Paula Myo ...
Peter F. Hamilton, 2012
4
Girl in Reverse
"Lillian Firestone is Chinese, but the kids in her 1951 Kansas City high school can't separate her from the North Koreans that America is at war with.
Barbara Stuber, 2014
5
Stuck in Reverse
Thoughts of giving up, tossing in the towel, and walking away plague your every step. In Stuck in Reverse, Dr. Charles Stanley issues one clear call, “No matter what life sends your way, don’t give up.
Charles F. Stanley, 2008
6
Planning in Reverse: A Viable Approach to Organizational ...
This book provides a new process to greatly improve the performance of organizations.
Scott Ballantyne, Beth Berret, Mary Ellen Wells, 2011
7
Reverse Innovation: Create Far From Home, Win Everywhere
But the idea is not just for Western audiences. If innovation is at the heart of your company or your career, no matter where you practice business, Reverse Innovation is a phenomenon you need to understand. This book will help you do that.
Vijay Govindarajan, Chris Trimble, 2013
8
Moving Forward in Reverse
Inside this book, you will find more than just poetry.
Brian D. Husketh, 2012
9
Revolutions in Reverse
In this volume Graeber draws from the realms of politics, art, and the imagination to start this conversation and to suggest that the task might not be nearly so daunting as we'd be given to imagine.
David Graeber, 2011
10
Stuck in Reverse
And the latter end of the book is a series of correspondence from the council. There is no doubt at all this book will certainly shock, and stir up a real hornets nest, but it just had to be written.
Irene Bradford, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IN REVERSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term in reverse is used in the context of the following news items.
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... now flowing in reverse | Editorials | Journal Gazette
The $1,000 per-child tax deduction to parents of private school and home-schooled students has totaled more than $270 million in claims. «Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, Jul 15»
2
Reverse Groundhog Day: U.K. man wakes up every day thinking it's …
His life is something of a Groundhog Day in reverse. From that moment in the dentist's chair a decade ago, he hasn't been able to remember ... «National Post, Jul 15»
3
"It's like having a child, but in reverse" - Living with dementia
The number of people suffering from dementia in Ireland is set to treble over the coming generation. Currently there is a little under 50,000 ... «Newstalk 106-108 fm, Jul 15»
4
Wait, you can play the Old Course at St. Andrews in reverse?
But do you know that, for a few days each April, they play the Old Course in reverse? That's right. Thanks to a tree-less landscape and a true ... «Golf News Net, Jul 15»
5
Review: Rush's reverse retrospective provides fitting farewell to kings
On R40, its latest -- and rumored to be last -- extensive jaunt across the country, Rush is performing its entire set in reverse chronological order. «Daily Herald, Jul 15»
6
Bizarre Video Shows Driver In Reverse For Miles
Mobile phone video captured the Audi swerving in reverse around sharp bends ... It was seen manoeuvring in reverse for about two miles from Mulholland Drive ... «Pirate FM, Jul 15»
7
Luciano: Reverse-angle parking could put Downtown Peoria in
In reverse-angle parking, a motorist drives past a space, signals right and reverses into the spot. The city says this method is safer than ... «Peoria Journal Star, Jul 15»
8
L.A. police search for man who drove in reverse for two miles
Cell phone video caught the Audi driver staying in reverse for several minutes, along windy turns. At one point the car appears to almost hit a person and ... «KHQ Right Now, Jul 15»
9
Bizarre video captures daring driver maneuvering through LA traffic …
... a bizarre instance of reckless driving in which someone maneuvered a car along one of the city's busiest roads for several miles in reverse. «Washington Post, Jul 15»
10
Car in reverse for two miles
An unknown driver weaves in and out of traffic in reverse for more than two miles. The driver and the passenger of an Audi were captured by ... «KWCH, Jul 15»

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