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View synonyms for rollback
rollback
[ rohl-bak ]
noun
- an act or instance of rolling back.
- a return to a lower level of prices, wages, etc., as by government order.
- a pulling back or withdrawal:
a rollback of attack forces.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of rollback1
First recorded in 1935–40; noun use of verb phrase roll back
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Example Sentences
They were buying, they thought, visibly low taxes and the rollback of environmental protection and safeguards against speculation.
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In 2011, though, 109 Republicans voted against repealing the law, leading to the overwhelming defeat of the attempted rollback.
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The rollback of civil unions and domestic partnerships in North Carolina is a particular legal red flag to Olson.
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In addition to pushing ahead with new regulation, Jackson finds herself defending existing rules from rollback attempts.
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All are imposing rigorous budget cuts—in Greece, the rollback of benefits has been provoking riots.
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