Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reverse-the-direction
Phrase
/rɪˈvɜːrs ðə dɪˈrɛkʃən/
Definition
To change the course or orientation of something to the opposite direction.
Examples
- After realizing the mistake, we decided to reverse the direction of the project.
- To avoid traffic, you can reverse the direction of your route.
- He had to reverse the direction of his car to get back on the right road.
Meaning
This phrase refers to the act of turning or directing something back to its original path or moving it in an opposite manner.
Synonyms
- Change course
- Turn around
- Redirect
- Alter path
- Backtrack
