11
retroflexion(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
11
turnaround(noun, back, return, slow, backward)
10
down(upset, back, return, blow, slow)
10
modify(verb, upset, change, alter, cancel)
10
negate(verb, change, end, ruin, oppose)
10
override(verb, supersede, abrogation)
10
recall(verb, law, stop, take, make)
10
recidivation(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
10
retract(verb, stop, change, end, reject)
10
set aside(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, change)
10
verso(noun, turn, contrary, deviation, opposite)
9
backward deviation(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
9
calamity(noun, upset, trouble, ruin, blow)
9
falling back(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
9
recrudescence(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
9
recurrence(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
9
renewal(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
9
repudiate(verb, remove, reject, oppose, withdraw)
9
retreat(noun, verb, stop, go, decline)
9
retrocession(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
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