Similar words: universal, vice versa, reverse, adversary, anniversary, revert, for ever, revere. Meaning: [rɪ'vɜrsl /rɪ'vɜːsl] n. 1. a change from one state to the opposite state 2. an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating 3. turning in an opposite direction or position 4. a decision to reverse an earlier decision 5. a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside 6. turning in the opposite direction 7. the act of reversing the order or place of 8. a major change in attitude or principle or point of view.
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31 This question is of some importance because we may be headed for a reversal right now.
32 Only this time, it was almost a complete reversal of form by each.
33 That transfer led to a reversal of scientific, philosophic, religious,(www.Sentencedict.com) political and economic beliefs.
34 The relationship is often hostile rather than cooperative, but this can be treated as just a reversal of sign.
35 Another important finding of the study was the confusion and ambivalence which these carers exhibited in relation to role reversal.
36 This reversal provides the framework for an analysis of demographic change, but the trend has been uneven both spatially and socially.
37 Researchers have pieced together the history of a reversal from other sources.
38 In a few rare cases, lava flows on land have taken place just as the magnetic field was undergoing a reversal.
39 This was the revelation that brought reversal pathways to center stage.
40 But, on the dodges and self-deceptions of role reversal, this play is indefatigably predictable.
41 As a councillor himself, the author would surely have drawn attention to such a reversal.
42 Until the sudden reversal, the Nasdaq had been falling steadily and more than 200 stocks had hit new lows.
43 For the city attorney, such a public reversal of legal advice is rare.
44 I really believe that Liverpool can turn around that 4-2 first leg reversal and win this game.
45 Since 1979 there has been a reversal in regional policy.
46 When she was seen there seemed to be no good reason for this strange reversal in her clinical course.
47 With the reversal of tidal currents deltas can be built up at both ends of the strait.
48 The Conservatives suffered the biggest reversal of fortunes losing two seats in their North Down power base.
49 The impact of such a major reversal has left an indelible mark on Haslam's memory.
50 It is not surprising that the total reversal of the ideology of the past is having its effect on Soviet pupils.
51 The measures to contain this latest outbreak are drastic and require a reversal of our attitudes towards the countryside.
52 The Second World War saw a dramatic reversal of traditional attitudes towards women.
53 One marriage counsellor described her occasional use of role reversal.
54 Can the reversal of the result of the contravention be regarded as a step taken to remedy the contravention?
55 Suddenly, in a reversal of fortune. commodity prices crashed, and her father lost practically everything.
56 Therefore, to excise it would not imply any reversal of Britain's opt-out.
57 The inauguration of the new astronomer royal presaged a drastic reversal of fortune for John Harrison, whom Halley had always admired.
58 A complete reversal of attitude has been accomplished during the past two decades.
59 To begin, all the couples involved apparently had the flexibility to accept a dramatic role reversal.
60 Direct the therapeutic regimen toward a reversal of the underlying disorder. 2.
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