Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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reverse | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
running | Yes | Yes | No | No |
reverse (noun) | running (noun) |
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(American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction | the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track |
turning in the opposite direction | the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace |
the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed | the act of administering or being in charge of something |
the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design | (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team |
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating | the state of being in operation |
a relation of direct opposition |
reverse (adjective) | running (adjective) |
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of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle | of advancing the ball by running |
directed or moving toward the rear | executed or initiated by running |
reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect | (of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream |
continually repeated over a period of time | |
(of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing | |
measured lengthwise |
reverse (verb) | running (verb) |
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change to the contrary | |
turn inside out or upside down | |
reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of | |
rule against | |
cancel officially |