reversal

n. act or instance of overturning, inversion, act or instance of reversing

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Noun
1. a change from one state to the opposite state; "there was a reversal of autonomic function"
(hypernym) change of state
(hyponym) regression, regress, reversion, retrogression, retroversion
(derivation) change by reversal, turn, reverse
2. an unfortunate happening that hinders of impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
(synonym) reverse, setback, blow, black eye
(hypernym) happening, occurrence, natural event
(hyponym) whammy
3. turning in an opposite direction or position; "the reversal of the image in the lens"
(synonym) turn around
(hypernym) turning, turn
(derivation) invert, reverse
4. a decision to reverse an earlier decision
(synonym) change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround
(hypernym) decision making, deciding
(hyponym) reconsideration, second thought, afterthought, rethink
(derivation) revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate
5. a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside
(antonym) affirmation
(hypernym) judgment, judgement, judicial decision
(derivation) overrule, overturn, override, overthrow, reverse
(classification) law, jurisprudence
6. turning in the opposite direction
(synonym) reversion, reverse, turnabout, turnaround
(hypernym) change of direction, reorientation
(hyponym) about-face, about turn
(derivation) invert, reverse
7. the act of reversing the order or place of
(synonym) transposition
(hypernym) reordering
8. a reversal in attitude or principle or point of view; "an about-face on foreign policy"
(synonym) about-face, volte-face, policy change
(hypernym) change
(hyponym) undoing

n. zvrat; obrat

Rzecz. zmiana kierunku; odwrotność