return vs change by reversal

change by reversal vs return

return is a noun but change by reversal is not a noun.

return and change by reversal both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
return	Yes	No	Yes	No
change by reversal	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, change by reversal is a hypernym of return; that is, change by reversal is a word with a broader meaning than return:

return: go back to a previous state
change by reversal: change to the contrary

Other hypernyms of return include reverse, turn.

return (noun)	change by reversal (noun)
the act of going back to a prior location
a coming to or returning home
getting something back again
a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player
(American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble
a reciprocal group action
the act of someone appearing again
the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed
document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability
a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
happening again (especially at regular intervals)
the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

return (verb)	change by reversal (verb)
go back to a previous state	change to the contrary
be restored
go back to something earlier
answer back
submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority
pass down
make a return
give or supply
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
return to a previous position; in mathematics
bring back to the point of departure
pay back
return in kind
give back
be inherited by
elect again

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