About turn
About turn noun - Act of pivoting 180 degrees, especially in a military formation.
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Synonyms for About turn
Turnabout and about turn are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Turnabout" instead a noun phrase "About turn".
Turnabout
Turnabout noun - A changing from one policy or point of view to virtually its exact opposite.
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Synonyms for Turnabout
About turn and turnabout are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "About turn" instead a noun "Turnabout".
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Related pairs
- swerve and about turn
- swerve and turnabout
- reversal and about turn
- reversal and turnabout
- reverse and about turn
- reverse and turnabout
- swing and about turn
- swing and turnabout
- reversion and about turn
- reversion and turnabout
- change of heart and about turn
- change of heart and turnabout
- about-face and about turn
- about-face and turnabout
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