reverse almost
Frequency: 5.51.5 per million words
to nearly change something to its opposite state
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Examples (10)
- The new policy almost reversed the progress made last year.
- The company's fortunes have been almost reversed by the new CEO.
- A sudden change in weather almost reversed our plans for the weekend.
- The court's decision was almost reversed on appeal.
- She almost reversed her position on the matter after hearing the argument.
- The trend of declining sales has been almost reversed this quarter.
- The medication almost reversed the effects of the disease.
- Economic reforms have almost reversed the country's debt situation.
- The outcome of the match was almost reversed in the final minutes.
- The biological process can be almost reversed under specific conditions.