reverse

/rɪˈvɜːs/ verb

Translation

DRIVE [I, T] › to drive a vehicle backwards

geri geri sürmek/gitmek

I hate reversing into parking spaces.1680

CHANGE [T] › to change a situation or change the order of things so that it becomes the opposite

tersine/aksine çevirmek/döndürmek; aksi/tersi olmak; değiştirmek

It is unlikely that the judge will reverse his decision. Let's reverse the order - I'll give the first talk and you the second.782

(Definition of reverse verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

something which threatens to cause problems or unhappiness in the future

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