· a change from one state to the opposite state; "there was a reversal of autonomic function"
Hypernym(s): change_of_state
· an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
Synonym(s): reverse, setback, blow, black_eye
Hypernym(s): happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural_event
· turning in an opposite direction or position; "the reversal of the image in the lens"
Synonym(s): turn_around
· a decision to reverse an earlier decision
Synonym(s): change_of_mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround
Hypernym(s): decision_making, deciding
· a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside
Hypernym(s): judgment, judgement, judicial_decision
Antonym(s): affirmation
· turning in the opposite direction
Synonym(s): reversion, reverse, turnabout, turnaround
Hypernym(s): change_of_direction, reorientation
· the act of reversing the order or place of
Synonym(s): transposition
Hypernym(s): reordering
· a major change in attitude or principle or point of view; "an about-face on foreign policy"
Synonym(s): about-face, volte-face, policy_change
Hypernym(s): change