Change by reversal Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -al

Definitions

Verb

change to the contrary

"The trend was reversed"

"the tides turned against him"

"public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern"

change by reversal turn reverse

Example Sentences

"The trend was reversed" verb

"the tides turned against him" verb

"public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern" verb

Related Terms

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

change

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

interchange turn the tables commutate switch over correct falsify permute metamorphose revert desynchronize desecrate undo

Rhyming Words

sal basal misal vasal casal nasal sisal oasal mesal ursal pausal camsal versal feisal faisal byssal dossal causal censal prosal

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