<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>the act of turning something the reverse way</li><li>the state of being so turned</li><li>reversal</li><li>the act of reverting</li><li>return to a former practice, belief, condition, etc.</li><li>reappearance of ancestral characters that have been absent in intervening generations</li><li>return to an earlier or primitive type</li><li>atavism</li><li>the returning of an estate to the grantor or the grantor's heirs after the interest granted expires</li><li>an estate which so returns</li><li>the right of succeeding to an estate</li><li>the remains, especially of food or drink after a meal</li></ul>