change by reversal

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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
• Syn:
turn, reverse
• See Also:
turn on (for: turn), turn off (for: turn)
• Derivationally related forms:
reversible (for: reverse), reverse (for: reverse), reversal (for: reverse), turn (for: turn)
• Hypernyms:
change
• Hyponyms:
interchange, tack, switch, alternate, flip,
flip-flop, turn the tables, turn the tide, commutate, switch over, exchange,
correct, rectify, right, falsify, permute, commute,
transpose, metamorphose, transfigure, transmogrify, revert, return,
retrovert, regress, turn back, desynchronize, desynchronise, desecrate,
unhallow, deconsecrate, undo
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something