About turn
About turn noun - Act of pivoting 180 degrees, especially in a military formation.
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Synonyms for About turn
Backtracking and about turn are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Backtracking" instead a noun phrase "About turn".
Backtracking
About turn and backtracking are semantically related. You can use "About turn" instead a noun "Backtracking".
Nearby Words: backtrack, backtracked
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Related pairs
- swerve and about turn
- swerve and backtracking
- reversal and about turn
- reversal and backtracking
- reverse and about turn
- reverse and backtracking
- swing and about turn
- swing and backtracking
- change of heart and about turn
- change of heart and backtracking
- about-face and about turn
- about-face and backtracking
- volte-face and about turn
- volte-face and backtracking
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Backtracking and About turn. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/about_turn/backtracking
About turn & Backtracking. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/about_turn/backtracking>.
Backtracking or About turn. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/about_turn/backtracking.
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