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What is the adjective for reversion?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb reverse which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

reverse
  1. Opposite, contrary; going in the opposite direction. [from 14th c.]
  2. Pertaining to engines, vehicle movement etc. moving in a direction opposite to the usual direction. [from 19th c.]
  3. (rail transport, of points) To be in the non-default position; to be set for the lesser-used route.
  4. Turned upside down; greatly disturbed.
  5. (botany) Reversed.
  6. (genetics) In which cDNA synthetization is obtained from an RNA template.
  7. Synonyms:
      8. opposite, contrary, converse, counter, antithetical, inverse, opposing, contrasting, obverse, contradictory, opposed, antipodal, diametric, diametrical, conflicting, polar, antipodean, differing, different, clashing, adverse, incompatible, divergent, inconsistent, oppugnant, irreconcilable, incongruous, antagonistic, antonymous, reversed, diametrically opposed, poles apart, at odds, discrepant, dissimilar, unlike, disagreeing, contrasted, anti, against, antithetic, paradoxical, inimical, contradictive, at variance, cross, contrarian, antonymic, inverted, transposed … more
  8. Examples:
      9. “According to the reverse argument, if the future is contingent, so is the past.”
      “There would be a reverse tide, flowing up the river equally as fast as the normal downriver flow.”
reversible
  1. able to be reversed
  2. (of clothing) able to be worn inside out
  3. (chemistry) (of a chemical reaction) capable of proceeding in either direction
  4. (physics) (of a phase change) capable of returning to the original state
  5. (thermodynamics) capable of returning to the original state without consumption of free energy and increase of entropy
  6. Synonyms:
      7. flexible, adjustable, changeable, mutable, alterable, revocable, rescindable, undoable, adaptable, modifiable, variable, fluid, malleable, pliable, elastic, transformable, variant, easily altered, easily tinkered with, easily distorted, easily fudged, easily tampered with, easily doctored, versatile, convertible, open-ended, amenable, conformable, open to change, tractable, pliant, accommodating, bendable, easy, movable, nonimmutable, permutable, multiway, amendable, mouldable, translatable, moldable, protean, mobile, compliant, able to be changed, discretionary, multipurpose, open, forgiving … more
  7. Examples:
      8. “The decision to invest in stocks is reversible, as it can be changed based on market conditions.”
      “The reversible fabric can be used on either side, allowing for versatile design options.”
      “Production of a reversible photo-induced color change is known as photochromism.”
reversionary
  1. Pertaining to reversion, especially that of an estate.
reversalist
  1. (philosophy) Of or pertaining to reversalism or to reversalists.
reversive
  1. (linguistics) Designating the reversion of an action.
  2. Examples:
      3. “We know that, in the coins jingling in our pocket, the queen's head is obversive and the heraldic stuff on the other side reversive.”
      “Independent work all the year round with a reversive design.”
      “The heart of the ReVersive line is the brand's Re-Youth Complex, which contains Telovitin, Agicyl, Lumicol and Epocyl.”
reversal
  1. Intended to reverse; implying reversal.
reversable
  1. Alternative form of reversible
  2. Examples:
      3. “This gite benefits from a reversable heating system which gives adequate heating in winter and air conditioning in the summer.”
      “Triangle form reversable bikini with either turqoise polka dot or white bird print.”
      “The changes made are reversable, of course.”
reversional
  1. Pertaining to reversion.
reversative
  1. (grammar) Implying a reversal.
reversed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of reverse
  2. Synonyms:
      3. changed, replaced, substituted, exchanged, interchanged, swapped, changed over, converted, switched, supplanted, transmitted, transposed, removed, rotated, switched around, alternated, displaced, shifted, moved, altered, inverted, transferred, traded, modified, turned around, relocated, adjusted, reordered, swapped round, changed round, rearranged, switched round, fluctuated, varied, swung, oscillated, wavered, yo-yoed, vacillated, mutated, acted in sequence, shilly-shallied, worked in sequence, swungen, swang, transformed, segued, taken it in turns, took it in turns, swayed … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The screen is a reversed LCD, giving white text on a black background.”
reversing
  1. present participle of reverse
  2. Synonyms:
      3. retreating, backtracking, backpedaling, backpedalling, going back, going backwards, backing up, doubling back, going backward, moving back, moving backward, moving backwards, turning back, backing away, sending back, sending backwards, driving back, driving backward, driving backwards, backing out, changing, exchanging, swapping, switching, transposing, converting, interchanging, moving, altering, inverting, shifting, modifying, trading, transferring, adjusting, rearranging, relocating, reordering, changing round, swapping round, switching round, turning around, retracting, recanting, withdrawing, recalling, reconsidering … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The reversing car quickly came to a halt as it backed into the parking spot.”
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