Synonyms of reversal

Antonyms of reversal

Collocations of reversal

reversal of fortune
Frequency: 80 %

After the unexpected inheritance, he experienced a reversal of fortune.

reversal of decision
Frequency: 65 %

The court's reversal of decision came as a shock to everyone involved.

reversal of policy
Frequency: 60 %

The government's sudden reversal of policy caused confusion among the citizens.

reversal of trend
Frequency: 50 %

The sudden reversal of trend in the stock market caught investors off guard.

reversal of roles
Frequency: 45 %

The movie showcased a reversal of roles between the hero and the villain.

Idiomatic Expressions for reversal

  • Phrase: a policy reversal
    Meaning: a change in direction or decision regarding a particular policy or course of action
    Usage: The government's sudden policy reversal on environmental regulations angered many environmental activists.