Retreat
Retreat noun - An act of moving away especially from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable.
Turnaround and retreat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Turnaround" instead a noun "Retreat".
Nearby Words: retreated, retreating
Turnaround
Turnaround noun - A changing from one policy or point of view to virtually its exact opposite.
Usage example: we were at a loss to explain this turnaround in our daughter's attitude toward her studies
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Synonyms for Turnaround
Retreat and turnaround are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Retreat" instead a noun "Turnaround".
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