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Reverse

reverse vb

re·versed
re·vers·ing
vt
: to set aside or make void (a judgment or decision) by a contrary decision compare affirm
vi
: to reverse a decision or judgment [for these reasons, we ]
re·ver·si·ble adj



Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.

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