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Type Words
Synonyms about-face, policy change, volte-face
Type of change
Has types undoing
Type Words
Synonyms turn around
Type of turn, turning
Derivation reverse


the reversal of the image in the lens.
Type Words
Synonyms change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround
Type of deciding, decision making
Has types rethink, afterthought, second thought, reconsideration
Derivation reverse
Type Words
Synonyms black eye, blow, reverse, setback
Type of natural event, happening, occurrence, occurrent
Has types whammy
Type Words
Synonyms transposition
Type of reordering
Type Words
Synonyms reverse, reversion, turnabout, turnaround
Type of reorientation, change of direction
Has types u-turn, about turn, about-face
Derivation reverse
Type Words
Type of change of state
Has types regression, regress, retroversion, retrogression, reversion
Derivation reverse


there was a reversal of autonomic function.
Type Words
Type of judicial decision, judgment, judgement
Derivation reverse

Examples of reversal

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So maybe what we've seen in the last few weeks is the beginning of the reversal.
From the usatoday.com
Now, Gopalan and Litvin have added a new, sixth, type, called rotation reversal.
From the sciencedaily.com
It was a stunning reversal after a 62-14 loss at Kansas State the previous week.
From the chron.com
Would a reversal of any of these mistakes have made a difference in the outcome?
From the thenewstribune.com
Many of them do a 180-degree reversal, from willful silence to wild indignation.
From the kentucky.com
Reversal operations are major procedures and are done as a last resort, he said.
From the stltoday.com
Backing out of the La Cantera purchase represented a quick reversal for Gaylord.
From the tennessean.com
However, that theory could prove wrong if oil's price reversal proves temporary.
From the washingtonpost.com
Yet consumers are suddenly spending again, a reversal that has benefited Neiman.
From the online.wsj.com
More examples
  • A change from one state to the opposite state; "there was a reversal of autonomic function"
  • Reverse: an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
  • Turning in an opposite direction or position; "the reversal of the image in the lens"
  • A decision to reverse an earlier decision
  • A judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside
  • Transposition: the act of reversing the order or place of
  • Reversal is a 2001 movie about a high school wrestler. The movie, starring Danny Mousetis, chronicles the struggle of Leo Leone as he strives for the Pennsylvania state title and his dad's affection. ...
  • In finance an option strategy is the purchase and/or sale of one or various option positions and possibly an underlying position.
  • The Reversal is the 22nd novel by American author Michael Connelly and features the third starring appearance of Los Angeles criminal defense attorney Michael "Mickey" Haller. ...