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a change in status for the worse usually temporarily<the loss of my paper route was just the first of my financial reverses since the start of the new year>Synonymslapse, reversal, setbackRelated Wordsdisappointment, frustration, letdown; comedown, decline, descent, down, downfall, fall; turnabout, turnaround; recession, regression, retrogression, reversion; relapse; breakdown, collapse, crash, meltdown, ruin, undoingNear Antonymsstatus quo
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something that is as different as possible from something else<how could you think I donʼt like pizza, when itʼs just the reverse: I love pizza>— see opposite
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