Read full poem →Of social figments, feints, and formalisms,
Reversing our straight nature, lifting up
Our base needs, keeping down our lofty thoughts,
Dictionary Entry
To turn something around so that it faces the opposite direction or runs in the opposite sequence.
In a Sentence
“to reverse a portion of video footage”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. reversingreversing thus
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Poetry examples for “reversing”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →It was only reversing the senseless direction
For a momentary rest on the burning wheel
Read full poem →faces;
(O I see what I sought to escape, confronting, reversing my cries,
I see my own soul trampling down what it ask'd for.)