rollback

[rohl-bak] / ˈroʊlˌbæk /

NOUN

concession

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acknowledgment admission compromise deal grant permit privilege

STRONG

allowance assent authorization boon buyback confession cop-out indulgence permission sellout surrender trade-off warrant

WEAK

giveback giving-in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disagreement

STRONG

denial

WEAK

difference disputation fighting protest refusal repudiation

NOUN

discount

Synonyms

STRONGEST

allowance concession decrease deduction exemption premium rebate

STRONG

abatement commission cut depreciation diminution drawback modification percentage qualification remission salvage subtraction tare

WEAK

cut rate markdown something off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

addition increase

WEAK

markup premium rise

NOUN

thriftiness

Synonyms

STRONG

abridgement austerity care carefulness caution curtailment cutback decrease deduction direction discretion frugality husbandry layoff meanness miserliness moratorium parsimony providence prudence recession reduction regulation restraint retrenchment shrinkage stinginess supervision thrift

WEAK

parcity scrimping skimping sparingness

Antonyms

STRONG

addition carelessness disregard enlargement expansion extravagance generosity imprudence increase indiscretion neglect negligence raise spending thoughtlessness

Example Sentences

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Then, in February, the administration formalized the rollback of the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, in effect making the exemptions permanent.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

UPS’s eagerness to expand the business stands in contrast to its rollback of package delivery for some e-commerce companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Raghavi, a trans-woman lawyer, warned that the amendments amounted to a rollback of rights.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

"Without this rollback provision in place that would have taken us months," she says.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

“Sometimes this affordability crunch will manifest as higher prices or faster inflation, but it is more likely to appear as slower wage growth and the rollback of public supports for households,” Bivens wrote.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

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