Calvary and Volte-face

Calvary noun - Any experience that causes intense suffering.

Volte-face and calvary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Volte-face" instead a noun "Calvary".

Volte-face noun - A changing from one policy or point of view to virtually its exact opposite.

Calvary and volte-face are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Calvary" instead a noun phrase "Volte-face".