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A change to an opposite direction or position
“This seemed all but impossible without a near-complete reversal in course.”
A change to an opposite opinion or view
“It is undeniable that in late 1935, Goebbels experienced a stunning reversal in his views about modern art.”
A cancellation or overturning of a decision or course of action
“The Minister for Communications was asked to explain the government's surprising reversal of policy.”
An adverse change of fortune
“Townsley's goal and then Ged Brannan's penalty, two minutes into injury time, represented a dramatic reversal for an unfortunate Dunfermline side.”
A swap or change of one thing for another
“In a role reversal, the subject moves out of the role they are playing to briefly exchange roles with another during an enactment.”
The process of changing, or causing something to change, from one form to another
The act of withdrawing or repudiating a statement or opinion formerly expressed
A contrast or opposition between two things
A person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else
The act or state of being turned over or upside-down
A means of control or restraint
An unexpected result or situation, typically a win in a sporting match
A reduction of some sort in an existing program
A feeling of disappointment or depression
The absence or opposite of something actual or positive
A return or reversal to a former state
A change of direction when moving
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