7
reverse of fortune(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
7
severe check(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
7
sternway(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
6
change of mind(noun, expression, idiom, turn, back)
6
shift(noun, move, change, turn, twist)
5
change(noun, verb, move, turn, twist)
5
decline(noun, back, slow, backward, reverse direction)
5
deterioration(back, slow, backward, reverse direction)
5
restoration(back, slow, backward, reverse direction)
5
switch(verb, move, change, turn, back)
5
turn(noun, verb, move, change, back)
4
annulment(back, slow, backward, reverse direction)
4
apostasy(noun, renunciation)
4
cancellation(back, slow, backward, reverse direction)
4
discouragement(noun, back, slow, backward, reverse direction)
4
reverting
4
turning(noun, change, turn, back, twist)
4
volte-face(noun, turn, back, shift, swing)
3
afterthought
3
anachronism(back, return, slow, backward, reverse direction)
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