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transfigure vs reverse

reverse vs transfigure

transfigure is not a noun while reverse is a noun.

transfigure is not an adjective while reverse is an adjective.

transfigure and reverse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transfigure No No Yes No
reverse Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, reverse is a hypernym of transfigure; that is, reverse is a word with a broader meaning than transfigure:
  • transfigure: change completely the nature or appearance of
  • reverse: change to the contrary
Other hypernyms of transfigure include change by reversal, turn.
transfigure (noun) reverse (noun)
(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
transfigure (adjective) reverse (adjective)
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
transfigure (verb) reverse (verb)
change completely the nature or appearance of change to the contrary
elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration turn inside out or upside down
reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of
rule against
cancel officially
Difference between transfigure and reverse

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