Reversal (Noun)
Meaning 1
An unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating.
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Nouns denoting natural events.
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Meaning 2
The act of reversing the order or place of.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
A major change in attitude or principle or point of view; "an about-face on foreign policy".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 4
Turning in the opposite direction.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 5
A change from one state to the opposite state; "there was a reversal of autonomic function".
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Meaning 6
A judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside.
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Meaning 7
A decision to reverse an earlier decision.
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
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Meaning 8
Turning in an opposite direction or position; "the reversal of the image in the lens".
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Nouns denoting natural events.