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Detailed Synonyms for reversal in English

reversal:

reversal [the ~] noun

  1. the reversal
    the reversal; the about-turn; the u turn
  2. the reversal
    – a major change in attitude or principle or point of view 1
    the reversal; the policy change; the volte-face; the about-face
    – a major change in attitude or principle or point of view 1
  3. the reversal
    – a change from one state to the opposite state 1
    the reversal
    – a change from one state to the opposite state 1
    • reversal [the ~] noun
      • there was a reversal of autonomic function1
  4. the reversal
    – the act of reversing the order or place of 1
    the reversal; the transposition
    – the act of reversing the order or place of 1
  5. the reversal
    – turning in the opposite direction 1
    the reverse; the reversal; the reversion; the turnabout; the turnaround
    – turning in the opposite direction 1
  6. the reversal
    – a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside 1
    the reversal
    – a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside 1
  7. the reversal
    – a decision to reverse an earlier decision 1
    the reversal; the change of mind; the turnaround; the flip-flop; the turnabout
    – a decision to reverse an earlier decision 1
  8. the reversal
    – turning in an opposite direction or position 1
    the reversal; the turn around
    – turning in an opposite direction or position 1
  9. the reversal
    – an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating 1
    the reverse; the blow; the reversal; the setback; the black eye
    – an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating 1

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Related Definitions for "reversal":

  1. a major change in attitude or principle or point of view1
  2. a change from one state to the opposite state1
    • there was a reversal of autonomic function1
  3. the act of reversing the order or place of1
  4. turning in the opposite direction1
  5. a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside1
  6. a decision to reverse an earlier decision1
  7. turning in an opposite direction or position1
    • the reversal of the image in the lens1
  8. an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating1

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