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revers Definition

re·vers (ri vir, -ver)

noun pl. -·vers-virz, -verz

  1. a part (of a garment) turned back to show the reverse side or facing, as a lapel
  2. a piece of trimming made to look like this

Etymology: Fr < L reversus: see reverse

revers Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • suffer: In his struggles against infidelity, Brown has suffered innumerable reverses.