autoreverse UK /ˌɔːtəɹɪˈvɜːs/US /ˌɔːtoʊɹɪˈvɜːɹs/noun 1verb 1forms 3 noun1 •A device in a tape recorder or player that enables playback or recording the tape in both directions, by changing the direction of the tape transport or by physically flipping the cassette. verb1 •To reverse automatically.Unless the animation also autoreverses, the animation will “jump” from its end to its start to begin the next repetition. — 2011 formsautoreversed · autoreversing · autoreverses