rollback
(noun) reducing prices back to some earlier level
rollback, push back
(noun) the act of forcing the enemy to withdraw
Source: WordNet® 3.1
rollback (countable and uncountable, plural rollbacks)
A return to a prior state by undoing some operation.
A withdrawal of military forces.
(databases) An operation which returns a database, or group of records in a database, to a previous state (normally to the previous commit point).
The situation where a rollercoaster fails to reach the top of a hill and instead rolls backward.
(informal, mechanics' jargon) A form of flatbed truck adapted or designed specifically as a tow truck or for transporting other vehicles.
(US, politics) The policy of totally annihilating an enemy's armed forces and occupying the country, as was done in World War II to Italy, Germany, and Japan.
• (form of flatbed truck): slide truck
• (politics): regime change
• containment
• dĂ©tente
rollback (third-person singular simple present rollbacks, present participle rollbacking, simple past and past participle rollbacked)
(transitive, computing) Return to the previous state.
• backroll, corkball
Source: Wiktionary
19 April 2025
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
