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1 reverse
[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) snúa við; bakka2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) snúa við3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) ógilda, hnekkja2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) hið gagnstæða2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) hnekkir; áfall3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) bakgír4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) bakhlið•- reversal- reversed
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2 U-turn
noun (a turn, in the shape of the letter U, made by a motorist etc in order to reverse his direction.) u-beygja
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reverse direction — index return (go back) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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reverse direction rule — The well settled principle that if a difficulty arises in running the line of a survey of lands in one direction, and all the known calls are met by running them in the reverse direction, the latter is a proper procedure. 12 Am J2d Bound § 60 … Ballentine's law dictionary
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direction — noun 1 where to/from ADJECTIVE ▪ same ▪ They were both going in the same direction. ▪ different, opposing, opposite, reverse, separate (esp. AmE) … Collocations dictionary
direction bloquante — užtvarinė kryptis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. backward direction; reverse direction vok. Sperrichtung, f rus. запирающее направление, n; запорное направление, n pranc. direction bloquante, f; sens d’arrêt, m; sens de blocage, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
reverse lock — A steering condition where the front wheels are pointed in the opposite (reverse) direction of the turn. This technique is used in a rear wheel skid … Dictionary of automotive terms
reverse current — noun : flow of direct electric current in a reverse direction or of alternating current in phase opposition to normal … Useful english dictionary
