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裏返す — meaning in English

uragaesu

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English meaning

  • reverse adj Opposite in position, direction, or order.
  • turn verb To move or rotate around an axis, or to change direction.

Senses

裏返す is used for these senses in English:

  • reverse (transitive) To turn something inside out or upside down.
  • reverse (ergative, transport) To cause a mechanism to operate or move in the opposite direction to normal; to drive a vehicle in the direction the driver has the back.
  • turn (transitive) To position (something) by folding it, or using its folds.
  • turn over To flip over; to rotate uppermost to bottom.

reverse — full definition

  1. adj Opposite in position, direction, or order.
  2. noun The opposite of something; the other side.
  3. noun The gear that makes a vehicle travel backward.
  4. verb To move backward, or to turn something to face the opposite way.

turn — full definition

  1. verb To move or rotate around an axis, or to change direction.
  2. verb To become or change into something else.
  3. noun A person's chance or opportunity in a sequence, such as in a game or rota.
  4. noun A change in direction or course.

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