into reverse

phrase

: into an opposite state or condition

The decrease in profit has been put into reverse.

Examples of into reverse in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The mechanism moves awkwardly from driving modes to the paddle-shifting option or into reverse. — James Raia, Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2026

The suspect then put his 2001 Buick into reverse and mowed down the victim and fled the scene, according to police. — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 2 Apr. 2026

Kona storms, however, throw that logic into reverse. — Evan Bush, NBC news, 20 Mar. 2026

But authorities said when an officer pulled up to Philip's front bumper, Philip went into reverse and rammed a Bensenville squad car behind him, and then sped off north. — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026

Rhymes for into reverse

• monodisperse
• adverse
• averse
• coerce
• disburse
• disperse
• diverse
• immerse
• inverse
• obverse
• perverse
• rehearse