Defenition of the word reversal
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Defenition of the word reversal
- a reversal in attitude or principle or point of view: "an about-face on foreign policy"
- a change from one state to the opposite state; "there was a reversal of autonomic function"
- a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside
- a decision to reverse an earlier decision
- turning in an opposite direction or position; "the reversal of the image in the lens"
- an unfortunate happening that hinders of impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
- turning in the opposite direction
- act of reversing the order or place of
- a reversal in attitude or principle or point of view; "an about-face on foreign policy"
- the act of reversing the order or place of
- a major change in attitude or principle or point of view
- a change from one state to the opposite state
- turning in an opposite direction or position
- an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
Synonyms for the word reversal
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- about face
- about-face
- annulment
- blow
- cancellation
- change of mind
- exchange
- failure
- flip-flop
- hitch
- policy change
- problem
- reverse
- reversion
- setback
- swap
- transposition
- turn around
- turnabout
- turnaround
- u-turn
- volte-face
Similar words in the reversal
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- reversal
- reversal's
- reversals
Hyponyms for the word reversal
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- about turn
- about-face
- afterthought
- reconsideration
- regress
- regression
- rethink
- retrogression
- retroversion
- reversion
- second thought
- u-turn
- undoing
- whammy
Hypernyms for the word reversal
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- change
- change of direction
- change of state
- deciding
- decision making
- happening
- judgement
- judgment
- judicial decision
- natural event
- occurrence
- occurrent
- reordering
- reorientation
- turn
- turning
Antonyms for the word reversal
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