in reverse

English

Prepositional phrase

in reverse

1. Of a motion, sequence, etc.: backwards; reversed.

   The Satanic message can be unmasked by playing the song in reverse.

2. Of a motor car: in reverse gear.

   When the officer approached the car, the driver put it in reverse and drove away.

Translations

backwards, reversed

Tocharian B: aṣkār, French: à l'envers (fr), à rebours (fr), à la renverse (fr), à reculons (fr)

reverse gear

French: en marche arrière

Anagrams

• reversine, in reserve