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irreversible [ir′əvur′sibəl] Etymology: L, irrevertere, to not turn back pertaining to a situation or condition that cannot be reversed. irreversible (ir´ēvur´seb adj incapable of being reversed or returned to the original state. irreversible hydrocolloid, adj See hydrocolloid, irreversible. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It's five and a half hours of Nardwuar on two DVDs, and although I don't recommend watching it all in one sitting (as it may cause some kind of irreversible brain damage), it is mandatory. The ideologically and politically diverse opposition to the amendment, which came close to attaining the required two-thirds majority required for passage, point out that such a ban would have compromised freedom of speech and expression and allowed an irreversible foothold for censorship. In particular, A Humanistic Philosophy Of Music raises the concern that the humanistic values of music are currently being subverted or ignored by overwhelming, inevitable, irreversible changes in modern culture. |
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