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inversenounOpposite in effect, nature or order.
reversalnounA change in fortune; a change from being successful to having problems.
invertverb(transitive) To turn (something) upside down or inside out; to place in a contrary order or direction.
rearwardnounToward the back or rear of something.
turnaboutnounA change from one thing to its opposite, or from a situation to the reverse.
backwardnounIndicating position or direction.
turnaroundnounThe carrying out of a task; the time required to carry it out.
turnverbTo make a non-linear physical movement.
reversionnounThe action of returning to a former condition or practice.
overturnverb(transitive) To overthrow or destroy.
overthrownoun(transitive) To bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force; to usurp.
rescindverb(transitive) To repeal, annul, or declare void; to take (something such as a rule or contract) out of effect.
revokeverb(transitive) To cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing.
liftverb(ambitransitive) To raise or rise.
annulverb(transitive) To formally revoke the validity of.
setbacknounAn obstacle, delay, disadvantage, or blow (an adverse event which slows down, or prevents progress towards a desired outcome).
repealnoun(transitive) To cancel, invalidate, annul.
countermandverbTo revoke (a former command); to cancel or rescind by giving an order contrary to one previously given.
overrideverb(transitive, intransitive) To counteract the normal operation of something; to countermand with orders of higher priority.
oppositenounLocated directly across from something else, or from each other.

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