reversers
/rɪˈvɜrsərz/
noun
- Devices or mechanisms that reverse the direction of something, especially the thrust of an aircraft engine to slow it down after landing.
- The mechanic checked the reversers before the flight to ensure they worked properly.
- Modern jet engines have reversers that help reduce braking distance.
- The pilot engaged the thrust reversers to slow the plane on the runway.
- People or things that reverse a decision, action, or process.
- The software includes reversers that undo recent changes automatically.
- In the debate, the reversers argued against the original proposal.
- The committee acted as reversers of the earlier policy, canceling the new rules.