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Definition of Change by reversal
1. Verb. Change to the contrary. "Public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern"
Exact synonyms: Reverse, Turn
Generic synonyms: Change
Specialized synonyms: Alternate, Flip, Flip-flop, Interchange, Switch, Tack, Turn The Tables, Turn The Tide, Commutate, Exchange, Switch, Switch Over, Correct, Rectify, Right, Falsify, Commute, Permute, Transpose, Metamorphose, Transfigure, Transmogrify, Regress, Retrovert, Return, Revert, Turn Back, Desynchronise, Desynchronize, Deconsecrate, Desecrate, Unhallow, Undo
Derivative terms: Reversal, Reverse, Reverse, Reversible, Turn
Also: Turn Off, Turn On
Generic synonyms: Change
Specialized synonyms: Alternate, Flip, Flip-flop, Interchange, Switch, Tack, Turn The Tables, Turn The Tide, Commutate, Exchange, Switch, Switch Over, Correct, Rectify, Right, Falsify, Commute, Permute, Transpose, Metamorphose, Transfigure, Transmogrify, Regress, Retrovert, Return, Revert, Turn Back, Desynchronise, Desynchronize, Deconsecrate, Desecrate, Unhallow, Undo
Derivative terms: Reversal, Reverse, Reverse, Reversible, Turn
Also: Turn Off, Turn On
Lexicographical Neighbors of Change By Reversal
Literary usage of Change by reversal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of the Diagnosis and Treatment of the Diseases of the Eye by Edward Jackson (1907)
"Here the doubling of a change by reversal is utilized. When the change from 2.
to 2.50 did not make a very positive improvement, the comparison of the 2.50 ..."