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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

unreverse en · VERB

Etymology

From un- + reverse.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To restore from a reversed state; to reverse again, so as to turn the right way round.
    • To do so, you will need to use program logic (or perhaps an exit routine, if supported by the DBMS) to reverse the values before inserting them into the columns. Of course, you will need to programmatically unreverse the values […] 2012, Craig S. Mullins, Database Administration:
    • Unreversing the propeller is accomplished by moving the throttle forward from the reverse position. 1955, Northrop Institute of Technology, Charles Edward Chapel, Aircraft Power Plants, page 299:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
unreversed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
unreversed Tense=Past lexicographic
unreverses Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
unreversing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Antonyms

reverse