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perversion [pərˈvɜːrʒən, Brit pəˈvɜːʃən] N

aversion [əˈvɜːrʒn, Brit -ˈvɜːʃn] N

diversion [dɪˈvɜːrʃən, Brit daɪˈvɜːʃ-] N no pl

1. diversion (of railway, river):

diversion
desvio m

2. diversion (entertainment):

diversion
diversão f

inversion [ɪnˈvɜːrʒən, Brit -ˈvɜːʃn] N no pl

revision [rɪˈvɪʒn] N

2. revision no pl Brit, Aus UNIV:

revision
revisão f

revulsion [rɪˈvʌlʃn] N no pl

version [ˈvɜːrʒən, Brit ˈvɜːʃən] N

conversion [kənˈvɜːrʒn, Brit -ˈvɜːʃn] N

conversion a. REL, POL
conversão f

revelation [ˌrevəˈleɪʃn] N

reversal [rɪˈvɜːrsl, Brit -ˈvɜːsl] N

I . reverse [rɪˈvɜːrs, Brit -ˈvɜːs] VB trans

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1. reverse (turn other way):

reverse
inverter

2. reverse Aus, Brit AUTO:

reverse
dar (marcha a) ré em

3. reverse TELEC:

to reverse the charges
ligar a cobrar

II . reverse [rɪˈvɜːrs, Brit -ˈvɜːs] VB intr Aus, Brit AUTO

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III . reverse [rɪˈvɜːrs, Brit -ˈvɜːs] N

1. reverse no pl:

the reverse
o contrário m

3. reverse (the back):

reverse of book leaf
verso m
reverse of cloth
avesso m

IV . reverse [rɪˈvɜːrs, Brit -ˈvɜːs] ADJ

1. reverse (inverse):

reverse
inverso(-a)

2. reverse direction:

reverse
contrário(-a)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The more that the muffler / exhaust system impedes the total flow of the engine, the more reversion and back pressure is generated.
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Such a reversion was a rare episode in the show trials of the late 1930s.
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He believed that human disease could be alleviated by a simple reversion back to a plant-based diet.
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The recovery time for reversion of such anomalies is typically on the order of several years.
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Such selections are often prone to reversion, meaning that part or all of the plant reverts to its original form.
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The writ lies for him in reversion against the transfer.
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The standard industry contract allows for the reversion of rights.
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In 1975 the badge design partially reverted to the 1956 version. 1985 saw a reversion to the 1956 issue with some minor differences.
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Later design changes included significant amounts of blue, and a one season reversion to white shorts, although the all-red scheme returned in 1997.
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This change allows the exhaust port velocity to more effectively scavenge the cylinder and reduce reversion pulses to enhance induction.
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