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reversing

The correct spelling is reversing.

How to pronounce reversing

verb

Say it like: Rev-ers-ing

The correct spelling is reversing. To turn something around so that it faces the opposite direction or runs in the opposite sequence. For example: "to reverse a portion of video footage"

Usage Examples

to reverse a portion of video footage

to reverse a judgment, sentence, or decree

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To turn something around so that it faces the opposite direction or runs in the opposite sequence.
  2. 2.To turn something inside out or upside down.
  3. 3.To transpose the positions of two things.
  4. 4.To change totally; to alter to the opposite.
  5. 5.To return, come back.

noun

  1. 1.An act of reversal.

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