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reversed

  • past participle
    of reverse.
    reverse
    adjective
    opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or character.
  • past tense form
    of reverse.
    reverse
    adjective
    opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or character.

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An experimental drug developed at Michigan Medicine has reversed a serious form of fatty liver disease in animal studies by targeting an unexpected source of liver damage: the gut.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

NPH is one of the few causes of dementia that can be controlled or reversed with surgical treatment, usually involving the placement of a shunt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

In a post on Facebook on Saturday, Zelensky said the deal needed to be reversed.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

The commissioners are now the first to have their decision reversed by a secretary of state, although they will say conditions and the police advice had changed.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

I hate the fact that he had to save us—but the situation could just as easily have been reversed, with me being the one to save the day.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman