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side vs reverse

reverse vs side

side and reverse both are nouns.

side and reverse both are adjectives.

side and reverse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
side Yes Yes Yes No
reverse Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, reverse is a hyponym of side; that is, reverse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than side:
  • side: an extended outer surface of an object
  • reverse: the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
Other hyponyms of side include beam, broadside, edge, front, larboard, port, nearside, obverse, back, rear, verso, sidewall, soffit, starboard, upper surface.
side (noun) reverse (noun)
an extended outer surface of an object (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
either the left or right half of a body turning in the opposite direction
an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect) the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
(sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
a lengthwise dressed half of an animal's carcass used for food a relation of direct opposition
one of two or more contesting groups
a family line of descent
a surface forming part of the outside of an object
a line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
an elevated geological formation
side (adjective) reverse (adjective)
located on a side of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle
directed or moving toward the rear
reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect
side (verb) reverse (verb)
take sides for or against 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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