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English word

reverse

C1Academic AWL-7Frequent NGSL-3
UK /rɪˈvɜːs/US /rɪˈvɜːrs/
adjective

opposite to what has been mentioned

noun

the opposite of what has just been mentioned

verb

to change something completely so that it is the opposite of what it was before

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Sentence 87 · Pro
Elon Musk: A future worth getting excited about (TED 2022)
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So you can reverse the CO₂ parts per million of the atmosphere and oceans.

Elon Musk: A future worth getting excited about (TED 2022)

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and economic fallout from these increasingly severe and frequent events—all these things will require time to reverse course, and they will get much worse without effective adaptation efforts.

Ban Ki-moon's Harvard Kennedy School Graduation Address (2023)Sentence 134 · Pro

When these kind of things reverse, the morale has not been good in the past three years.

Joe Tsai Co-founder & Chair of AlibabaSentence 122 · Pro

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