Definition for Reversion:

• a return to a normal phenotype ( usually resulting from a second mutation)

Synonyms for Reversion:

• n.

  •
  • assignment,
  • blind trust,
  • alienation,
  • assign,
  • alienate,
  • cancel,
  • bail,
  • cause,
  • attest,
  • cancellation.
  •
  • renewal.
  •
  • forward,
  • repetition.
  •atavism (noun)
  • atavism.
  •backsliding (noun)
  • backsliding,
  • lapsings,
  • relapsings,
  • revertings,
  • re lapsing,
  • re-lapsing.
  •event (noun)
  • reversion.
  •heirloom (noun)
  • in heritance,
  • re version,
  • be-quests,
  • re versions,
  • be quests,
  • in-heritance,
  • re-version,
  • in heritances,
  • be quest,
  • re-versions,
  • be-quest,
  • in-heritances.
  •regress (noun)
  • regress.
  •regression (noun)
  • regression.
  •relapse (noun)
  • recurrence,
  • turn for the worse,
  • relapse.
  •relapsing (noun)
  • relapsing.
  •retrogression (noun)
  • retrogression.
  •return (noun)
  • re storing,
  • re-placements,
  • re joinder,
  • re-appearance,
  • re-coiling,
  • re turn,
  • re bounds,
  • re appearance,
  • re-coil,
  • re-bound,
  • re appearances,
  • re coiling,
  • restorings,
  • re-occurrence,
  • re possession,
  • re visitation,
  • re occurrence,
  • re-visitation,
  • re-coils,
  • re placement,
  • re bound,
  • re-possession,
  • reestablishments,
  • re-possessions,
  • recompensings,
  • recoilings,
  • re coils,
  • reinstatements,
  • re instatement,
  • re-joinder,
  • re-instatements,
  • re turns,
  • re-appearances,
  • re coil,
  • re actions,
  • re-storing,
  • Re-turn,
  • re placements,
  • re establishment,
  • re-treats,
  • re establishments,
  • revisitations,
  • re joinders,
  • re treats,
  • re-visitations,
  • re visitations,
  • re-instatement,
  • re-turns,
  • re occurrences,
  • re instatements,
  • re-placement,
  • re-occurrences,
  • re possessions,
  • re-treat,
  • re-bounds,
  • re-establishments.
  •return to a former state (noun)
  • lapse,
  • throwback,
  • reverting.
  •reversal (noun)
  • inversion,
  • Reversing,
  • reaction.
  •reverse (noun)
  • anti pole,
  • anti-poles,
  • about face,
  • retroversions,
  • reversements,
  • retro-versions,
  • under sides,
  • over turnings,
  • counter-poles,
  • counter-pole,
  • volteface,
  • re verse,
  • over turning,
  • re-versal,
  • retro-version,
  • wrong sides,
  • counter pole,
  • over-turnings,
  • in-verse,
  • re versal,
  • anti poles,
  • overturnings,
  • anti-thesis,
  • anti thesis,
  • in verse,
  • under-side,
  • retro version,
  • reverse,
  • re-verse,
  • retro versions,
  • flip flop,
  • anti-pole,
  • counter poles,
  • turn arounds,
  • over-turning,
  • other sides.
  •reversion (noun)
  • lapsing,
  • turnaround,
  • turnabout.
  •turn (noun)
  • right abouts,
  • right-abouts,
  • de-tour,
  • rightabouts,
  • de tour,
  • right about,
  • rightabout,
  • changeabouts,
  • de-tours,
  • flections,
  • de tours.
  •upset (noun)
  • up-sets,
  • de-feat,
  • de-feats,
  • dis-orders,
  • shake-ups,
  • dis orders,
  • sub-version,
  • dis tresses,
  • sub-versions,
  • up-set,
  • screw ups,
  • queasinesses,
  • screw-ups,
  • shake ups,
  • free for all,
  • dis quiets,
  • up sets,
  • dis-quiet,
  • sur prises,
  • sub version,
  • dis tress,
  • dis quiet,
  • dis-tress,
  • over throws,
  • de feat,
  • de feats,
  • dis-order,
  • over-throw,
  • dis order,
  • sur-prises,
  • dis-tresses,
  • over-throws,
  • over throw,
  • sub versions,
  • sur prise,
  • sur-prise,
  • dis-quiets.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • returning,
  • Retrogradation,
  • revival.
  •
  • conversion.

Paraphrases for Reversion:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    reverting.

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    return, returns.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    return.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    resumption, conversion, re-establishment, Reintegration, recovery, reunion.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    regression, reintroduction, repatriation, restitution, relapse, survivor, reinstatement, succession, retreat, transfer, resurgence, rehabilitation.

Antonyms for Reversion:

• n.

  • return to a former state
    progress.
  • Other antonyms:
    maturation, advancement, ripening, growth, evolution, gestation, development, progression.

Reversion Sentence Examples:

• I added that he would have the 'cordon - rouge', the Chateau de Chambord, with its park, and twelve pieces of cannon taken from the Austrians, a million of ready money, 200, 000 livres per annum, and an hotel in Paris; that the town of Arbors, Pichegru's native place, should bear his name, and be exempt from all taxation for twenty - five years; that a pension of 200, 000 livres would be granted to him, with half reversion to his wife, and 50, 000 livres to his heirs for ever, until the extinction of his family.

• A reversion to type.

Homophones for Reversion:

• repercussion, River Cam, repression, river gum, refreshen.

Hypernym for Reversion:

• n.

  • possession
    escheat.

Hyponym for Reversion:

• n.

  • event
    chromosomal mutation, mutation, genetic mutation.
  • possession
    interest, stake.