reverse

to move backwards, especially in a vehicle

dar marcha atrás, retroceder

• reverse into/out of somewhere

Collocations reverse out of the driveway · reverse into a parking space

• He had to reverse slowly down the narrow lane.

  Tuvo que retroceder lentamente por el estrecho camino.

to change direction or position, especially in a vehicle

dar marcha atrás, cambiar de dirección

• reverse something into/out of somewhere

Collocations reverse the car into the garage · reverse the boat out of the marina

• She reversed the trailer into the loading bay.

  Ella metió el remolque en la zona de carga.

to make something opposite or different in direction, position, etc.

invertir, cambiar a lo opuesto

• reverse the order of things

Collocations reverse the decision · reverse the effects

• The company decided to reverse its policy.

  La empresa decidió cambiar su política.

to cancel or change a legal decision, such as a court ruling

anular, revocar

• reverse a judgment

Collocations reverse a verdict · reverse an appeal

• The judge reversed the previous ruling.

  El juez revocó la decisión anterior.

the process of moving backwards, especially in a vehicle

marcha atrás, reversión