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Princeton's WordNet

  1. reversedadjective

    turned inside out and resewn

    "the reversed collar looked as good as new"

  2. converse, reversed, transposedadjective

    turned about in order or relation

    "transposed letters"

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  1. reversed

    Reversed refers to changing something to its opposite or to its previous state; having the opposite position, direction, order or effect originally intended. It generally implies turning or adjusting something backward, upside down or inside out.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Reversed

    of Reverse

  2. Reversedadjective

    turned side for side, or end for end; changed to the contrary; specifically (Bot. & Zool.), sinistrorse or sinistral; as, a reversed, or sinistral, spiral or shell

  3. Reversedadjective

    annulled and the contrary substituted; as, a reversed judgment or decree

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. reversed

    Upside down; as, arms reversed. Arms are said to be reversed when the butts of the pieces are slung, or held upwards.

  2. reversed

    In heraldry, a term applied to a charge turned upside down.

Entomology

  1. Reversed

    turned in, an unusual or contrary direction, as upside down or inside out: said of wings when they are deflexed, the margin of secondaries projecting beyond those of primaries.

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  1. reserved

  2. deserver

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of reversed in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of reversed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of reversed in a Sentence

  1. Nicholas Smith:

    We had a big recovery last week but it's now reversed so people are taking profits on shares that had a good bounce, japan saw some of the biggest swings last week because it's such a liquid market, which makes it the natural place to go when there's a bit of chaos in Asia. So the last week was spent riding the wave of volatility and now people are starting to have a deeper think about what the fall in China really means for Japan.

  2. Paul Cosford:

    TB should be consigned to the past, and yet it is occurring in England at higher rates than most of Western Europe, this situation must be reversed.

  3. German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble:

    This government has done nothing since it came into office, it has only reversed measures. It reneged on previously agreed commitments. It negotiated and negotiated. We don't know if the Greek government is going to hold a referendum or not, whether it is for or against it. You can't in all honesty expect us to talk with them in a situation like this. We need to wait to see what happens in Greece.

  4. Vanessa Oshima:

    Caroline Steer and I had been friends because we all went to the same junior high, we were just in the same circle and same classes all the time, and we just got along very well. They remained close until going to different universities. Steer stayed in New Zealand, while Vanessa Oshima relocated to Tokyo, where Caroline Steer married Caroline Steer husband, Yasu. TODDLER'S BRAIN DAMAGE REVERSED AFTER NEAR-FATAL DROWNING.

  5. Stefan Worrall:

    We're seeing a perfect storm of the kind of negativity that feeds into people's fears and underscores the dangers lurking in a market where sentiment is very sensitive, it's unsurprising the yen's recent weakness has reversed given the sour macro sentiment arising from events like the natural disaster, the failure of the OPEC meeting to follow through on the encouraging promise it had shown, as well as smaller geopolitical risks like the impeachment going on in Brazil.

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