reverse

päinvastainen, vastakkainen

kääntöpuoli

vaihtaa päinvastaiseksi opposite Opposite, contrary; going in the opposite direction. (defdate)

We ate the meal in reverse order, starting with dessert and ending with the starter.

The mirror showed us a reverse view of the scene.

He selected reverse gear.

He found the sea diverse / With many a windy storm reverse.

a reverse shell

they three smote hym at onys with their spearys, and with fors of themselff they smote Sir Launcelottis horse revers to the erthe.

The man was killed to feed his image fat / Within this pictured world that ran reverse, / Where miracles alone were ever plain.

We believed the Chinese werent ready for us. In fact, the reverse was true.''

By a reverse of fortune, Stephen becomes rich.

In fact, though the Russians did not yet know it, the British had met with a reverse.

(rfquotek)

A pyramid reversed may stand upon his point if balanced by admirable skill.

Reverse the doom of death.

She reversed the conduct of the celebrated vicar of Bray.

Bene they all dead, and laide in dolefull herse? / Or doen they onely sleepe, and shall againe reuerse?

And that old dame said many an idle verse, / Out of her daughter's heart fond fancies to reverse.

And to his fresh remembrance did reverse / The ugly view of his deformed crimes.

to reverse a judgment, sentence, or decree

These can divide, and these reverse, the state.

Custom (..) reverses even the distinctions of good and evil.