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reverse
v. trans.
P. and V. ἀ̆ναστρέφειν.
Change:
P. and V. μεταλλάσσειν ; see change.
Be a reversed:
P. περιίστασθαι.
Rescind:
P. and V. λύειν, κᾰθαιρεῖν, P. ἀναιρεῖν, Ar. and P. κᾰτᾰλύ̄ειν.
They entirely reversed this policy:
P. οἱ δὲ ταῦτα πάντα εἰς τοὐναντίον ἔπραξαν (Thuc. 2.65).
reverse
subs.
Something contrary:
P. and V. τοὐναντίον (or pl.), τοὔμπᾰλιν.
Quite the reverse of this:
P. πολὺ τοὐναντίον τούτου.
Things small and just and the reverse:
V. καὶ σμικρὰ καὶ δίκαια καὶ τἀναντία (Soph. Ant. 667).
Defeat:
P. and V. σφάλμᾰ, τό, P. ἦσσα, ἡ, ἀτύχημα, τό, πταῖσμα, τό.
Suffer a reverse,
v.: P. and V. ἡσσᾶσθαι, σφάλλεσθαι, P. προσκρούειν (Dem. 312).
Since you have suffered a reverse of fortune:
V. ἐπειδὴ περιπετεῖς ἔχεις τύχας (Eur. And. 982).
reverse
adj.
Contrary:
P. and V. ἐναντίος.

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