Antonyms for re versal
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : ri-vur-suh l |
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈvɜr səl |
- acceptance
- accomplishment
- accuracy
- achievement
- acquiescence
- admittance
- advance
- advantage
- agreement
- aid
- allowance
- approval
- arrangement
- assistance
- attainment
- attraction
- benefit
- bill
- blessing
- boon
- boost
- building
- calm
- calmness
- comfort
- compliment
- confirmation
- conquest
- construction
- contentment
- correction
- corroboration
- creation
- decrease
- disadvantage
- doing
- dollar
- enactment
- encouragement
- endorsement
- establishment
- exoneration
- expedition
- facilitation
- failure
- favor
- fix
- fortune
- freedom
- front
- furtherance
- good fortune
- good luck
- grant
- happiness
- harmony
- health
- help
- honor
- identical
- idleness
- inability
- inactivity
- inclusion
- increase
- indulgence
- liberation
- mastery
- miracle
- miss
- offer
- OK
- order
- peace
- perfection
- permission
- praise
- progress
- prosperity
- raise
- ratification
- reaffirmation
- relief
- respect
- restoration
- retention
- rise
- same
- sameness
- sanction
- similarity
- stability
- stagnation
- strength
- submission
- success
- support
- top
- triumph
- uniformity
- validation
- victory
- welcome
- win
- withdrawal
- wonder
Definition of re versal
Origin :- late 15c., from reverse (v.) + -al (2).
- As in jolt : noun surprise; sudden push
- As in knock : noun strong criticism
- As in refusal : noun denial of responsibility; unwillingness
- As in reversal : noun about-face
- As in reverse : noun opposite
- As in reverse : noun bad luck; failure
- As in revolution : noun drastic action or change, often in politics
- As in setback : noun disappointment
- As in switch : noun change, exchange
- As in turn : noun revolution, curving
- As in turnabout : noun about-face
- As in undoing : noun destruction, misfortune
- As in U-turn : noun about-face
- As in vicissitude : noun change
- As in inversion : noun transposition
- As in retraction : noun recantation
- As in change of heart : noun altered attitude
- As in cancellation : noun calling off; erasure
- As in change : noun something made different; alteration
- As in backset : noun setback
- As in check : noun restraint, hindrance
- As in defeasance : noun annulment
- As in metanoia : noun conversion
- As in palinode : noun retraction
- As in recantation : noun retraction
- As in regeneration : noun conversion
- As in retractation : noun retraction
- As in transfiguration : noun change
- As in transmogrification : noun change
- As in transubstantiation : noun change
- As in turndown : noun refusal
- As in conversion : noun change, adaptation
- As in cutback : noun decrease
- As in debacle : noun catastrophe
- As in defeat : noun frustration
- As in about-face : noun complete change
- As in flip-flop : noun change of mind
- As in annulment : noun voiding an agreement
- As in antithesis : noun contrast, opposition
- As in abrogation : noun cancellation
Synonyms for re versal
- 180
- 180 degree turn
- abandoning
- abandonment
- abatement
- abjuration
- abnegation
- abolishing
- abolishment
- abolition
- about-face
- abrogation
- accident
- addition
- adjustment
- advance
- adversity
- affliction
- alteration
- alternation
- anarchy
- angle
- annihilation
- annulment
- antagonism
- antipode
- antipole
- antithesis
- apostasy
- back
- backpedaling
- backset
- backtracking
- bad luck
- bad omen
- ban
- bane
- bath
- beating
- belt-tightening
- bend
- bias
- blame
- blight
- bloodshed
- blow
- blue ruin
- blunder
- bombshell
- born again
- bottom
- bounce
- bow
- branch
- break
- breakdown
- breakup
- bump
- cabal
- calamity
- canceling
- cancellation
- casualty
- catastrophe
- censure
- change
- change in direction
- change of course
- change of direction
- change of heart
- change of mind
- change of plan
- changeabout
- changeover
- check
- choice
- circle
- circuit
- circulation
- circumvolution
- clash
- cold shoulder
- collapse
- collision
- comedown
- compression
- concussion
- condemnation
- conquering
- constraint
- contra
- contraction
- contradiction
- contradictory
- contradistinction
- contraposition
- contrariety
- contrary
- contraversion
- control
- converse
- conversion
- corner
- correction
- counter
- countermanding
- counterpole
- coup
- coup d'état
- crack-up
- crash
- crime
- curb
- curse
- curtailment
- curve
- cycle
- damper
- debacle
- declension
- declination
- decline
- decrement
- dedomiciling
- defeasance
- defeat
- defection
- defiance
- delay
- deletion
- denial
- departure
- destroyer
- destruction
- detour
- devastation
- development
- deviation
- difference
- difficulty
- direction
- disallowance
- disappointment
- disapproval
- disaster
- disavowal
- discharge
- disclaimer
- discomfiture
- discontinuation
- discountenancing
- discouragement
- disfavor
- disgrace
- disorder
- disowning
- dissent
- dissolution
- dissolving
- distortion
- diversification
- diversity
- doom
- double
- double whammy
- doubleback
- downfall
- drawing board
- drift
- drubbing
- eating one's words
- economy
- elimination
- ending
- enjoinment
- erasing
- error
- exchange
- exclusion
- failure
- fault
- faux pas
- fiasco
- flak
- flaw
- flection
- flexure
- flip side
- flip-flop
- fluctuation
- flux
- foil
- foment
- forbidding
- fork
- forswearing
- frustration
- fumble
- gainsaying
- going phfft
- golpe
- grief
- growth
- grunt
- guerrilla activity
- gyration
- gyre
- hardship
- harness
- havoc
- heading
- hindrance
- hitch
- hold-up
- holdup
- hook
- humiliation
- impact
- impediment
- inhibition
- innovation
- insubordination
- insurgency
- interdiction
- invalidating
- invalidation
- inverse
- inversion
- jar
- jerk
- jog
- jounce
- jump
- kick
- knockback
- lapse
- last straw
- lessening
- licking
- limitation
- loss
- lowering
- lurch
- meltdown
- metamorphosis
- metanoia
- metasis
- mid-course correction
- misadventure
- miscalculation
- mischance
- misfortune
- mishap
- misstep
- modification
- modulation
- mutability
- mutation
- mutiny
- negation
- neutralization
- nix
- no
- nonacceptance
- noncompliance
- nonconsent
- novelty
- nullification
- obliteration
- obstacle
- obstruction
- omission
- one-eighty
- opposite
- opposure
- option
- other side
- outbreak
- overruling
- overthrow
- overturn
- overturning
- palinode
- pan
- pass
- passage
- passing
- percussion
- permutation
- pirouette
- pivot
- plot
- policy change
- progress
- progression
- prohibition
- proscription
- proselytization
- punch
- qualification
- quashing
- quirk
- quiver
- radical change
- rap
- rear
- rebellion
- rebirth
- rebuff
- recall
- recalling
- recantation
- reclamation
- reconstruction
- reduction
- refinement
- reformation
- refutation
- regeneration
- regress
- regression
- regrets
- rejection
- relapse
- remodeling
- remodelling
- reneging
- renouncement
- renouncing
- renunciation
- reorganization
- repeal
- repudiation
- repulse
- repulsion
- rescinding
- rescindment
- rescission
- resolution
- resolving
- restrainer
- retirement
- retractation
- retracting
- retraction
- retrogression
- retroversion
- reversal
- reversal of fortune
- reverse
- reversement
- reversing
- reversion
- revision
- revocation
- revoking
- revolt
- revolution
- right-about
- rising
- roll
- rotation
- round
- rout
- row
- ruin
- ruination
- sea change
- second thoughts
- see the light
- setback
- shake
- shake-up
- shame
- shellacking
- shift
- shock
- shot
- slip
- slowdown
- smash
- smashup
- spin
- spiral
- split
- split up
- sport
- start
- stoppage
- stricture
- strife
- strike
- stumble
- stumbling block
- substitution
- subversion
- surprise
- surrogate
- swap
- swing
- swipe
- switch
- switchover
- tack
- tempering
- tendency
- thumbs down
- thunderbolt
- thwarting
- transfiguration
- transformation
- transition
- translation
- transmogrification
- transmutation
- transposition
- transubstantiation
- trend
- trial
- trip
- trouble
- trouncing
- tumult
- turbulence
- turmoil
- turn
- turn around
- turn-around
- turnabout
- turnaround
- turndown
- turning
- turning around
- turnover
- twist
- twisting
- U-ey
- U-turn
- uncertainty
- underground activity
- underside
- undoing
- unrest
- unsaying
- upheaval
- uprising
- uproar
- ups and downs
- upset
- vanquishment
- variance
- variation
- variety
- verso
- veto
- vicissitude
- violence
- visitation
- vitiation
- voidance
- voiding
- volte-face
- washout
- weakness
- wheel
- whirl
- whole new ballgame
- wind
- winding
- withdrawal
- withdrawing
- withholding
- wreck
- writ
- wrong side
- yaw
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