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reversal [n]
 
1)a change from one state to the opposite state; "there was a reversal of autonomic function"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: change_of_state  change_by_reversal  regress 
 
2)an unfortunate happening that hinders of impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
    Synonyms :black_eye blow reverse setback 
    See Also: happening  set_back  whammy 
 
3)turning in an opposite direction or position; "the reversal of the image in the lens"
    Synonyms :turn_around 
    See Also: turn  swing_about  invert 
 
4)a decision to reverse an earlier decision
    Synonyms :change_of_mind flip-flop turnabout turnaround 
    See Also: deciding  alternate  annul  afterthought 
 
5)a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside
    Synonyms :
    See Also: judgement  jurisprudence  override  affirmation 
 
6)turning in the opposite direction
    Synonyms :reverse reversion turnabout turnaround 
    See Also: change_of_direction  invert  change_by_reversal  about-face  u-turn 
 
7)the act of reversing the order or place of
    Synonyms :transposition 
    See Also: reordering  commute 
 
8)a reversal in attitude or principle or point of view; "an about-face on foreign policy"
    Synonyms :about-face policy_change volte-face 
    See Also: change  about-face  undoing 
 




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