reversible vs reverse

reverse vs reversible

reversible and reverse both are nouns.

reversible and reverse both are adjectives.

reversible is not a verb while reverse is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
reversible	Yes	Yes	No	No
reverse	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

reversible (noun)	reverse (noun)
a garment (especially a coat) that can be worn inside out (with either side of the cloth showing)	(American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
	turning in the opposite direction
	the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
	the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
	an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
	a relation of direct opposition

reversible (adjective)	reverse (adjective)
capable of reversing or being reversed	of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle
capable of being reversed or used with either side out	directed or moving toward the rear
capable of assuming or producing either of two states	reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect
capable of being reversed

reversible (verb)	reverse (verb)
	change to the contrary
	turn inside out or upside down
	reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of
	rule against
	cancel officially

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