Irreversible

a.	1.	Incapable of being reversed or turned about or back; incapable of being made to run backward; as, an irreversible engine; an irreversible process; an irreversible reaction.
	2.	Incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or annulled; as, an irreversible sentence or decree. This rejection of the Jews, as it is not universal, so neither is it final and irreversible. - Jortin.

Adj.	1.	irreversible - impossible to reverse or be reversed; "irreversible momentum toward revolution" Antonyms: reversible - capable of reversing or being reversed; "reversible hypertension"
	2.	irreversible - impossible to reverse or undo; "an irreversible decree"

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