Main entry: volte-face, reversal, policy change, about-face
Definition: a major change in attitude or principle or point of view
Usage: an about-face on foreign policy
Main entry: reversal
Definition: a change from one state to the opposite state
Usage: there was a reversal of autonomic function
Main entry: reversal, transposition
Definition: the act of reversing the order or place of
Main entry: turnabout, turnaround, reversal, reverse, reversion
Definition: turning in the opposite direction
Main entry: reversal
Definition: a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside
Main entry: reversal, change of mind, turnabout, turnaround, flip-flop
Definition: a decision to reverse an earlier decision
Main entry: reversal, turn around
Definition: turning in an opposite direction or position
Usage: the reversal of the image in the lens
Main entry: blow, setback, black eye, reversal, reverse
Definition: an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating