- reversal, change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaround - a decision to reverse an earlier decision
--1 is a kind of decision making, deciding
--1 has particulars: reconsideration, second thought, afterthought, rethink - reversion, reverse, reversal, turnabout, turnaround - turning in the opposite direction
--2 is a kind of change of direction, reorientation
--2 has particulars: about-face, about turn; u-turn