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Reversion synonyms

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renewal (related)
The act of renewing or the state of having been renewed.
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fee simple (related)
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reversing
Reversal
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inversion
An interchange of position of adjacent objects in a sequence, especially a change in normal word order, such as the placement of a verb before its subject.
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rotation
(Pool) A game in which the balls must be pocketed in the order of their numbers
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reaction
The effect produced by an allergen
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reverting
Return to a former state
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regression
(Psychotherapy) A psychotherapeutic method whereby healing is facilitated by inducing the patient to act out behaviour typical of an earlier developmental stage.
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throwback
An organism that has characteristics of a more primitive form
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atavism
Appearance in an individual of some characteristic found in a remote ancestor but not in nearer ancestors
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return (related)
A return ticket.
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relapse (related)
The act or an instance of relapsing
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retrogression
(Biology) A return to a less complex condition
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forward (related)
(Basketball, Hockey, Soccer, etc.) Any of the players positioned ahead of the rest of the team when they are at the offensive end of the court, field, etc.
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repetition (related)
(Weightlifting): The act of performing a single, controlled exercise motion; also called a rep. A group of repetitions is a set.
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backsliding
An occasion on which one backslides, especially in a moral sense
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lapse
A usually minor or temporary failure; a slip:
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lapsing
a failure to maintain a higher state
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relapsing
(Archaic) relapse
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regress
The act of regressing, especially the returning to a previous, usually worse or less developed state.
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retroversion
The state of being turned or tilted back.
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reverse
The opposite or contrary:
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reversal
The definition of a reversal is a change in the opposite direction, or a cancellation.
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turnabout
A reversal of a decision or opinion etc; a change of mind or flip-flop
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turnaround
Turnaround is defined as a change in direction, the time spent to implement a product or service or a place where a vehicle can be turned to go back in the other direction.
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sublease (related)
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lessee (related)
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  • The fall of the monarchy involved a reversion to a pre-monarchical state.

  • The knights of St John having been driven from Rhodes by the Turks, obtained the grant of Malta, Gozo and Tripoli in 1530 from the emperor Charles V., subject to a reversion in favour of the emperor's successor in the kingdom of Aragon should the knights leave Malta, and to the annual tribute of a falcon in acknowledgment that Malta was under the suzerainty of Spain.

  • Cecil, meanwhile, had obtained the reversion to the office of custos rotulorum brevium, and, according to his autobiographical notes, sat in.

  • In the beginning of 1772 his ambition was stimulated by the nomination to the 'second place in council in Bengal with a promise of the reversion of the governorship when Mr Cartier should retire.

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