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单词	about-face
释义	about-face noun ə-ˈbau̇t-ˈfās  1 : a 180° turn to the right from the position of attention 2 : a reversal of direction 3 : a reversal of attitude, behavior, or point of view about-face intransitive verb Synonyms about-turn [British] flip-flop reversal turnabout turnaround U-turn volte-face See all Synonyms & Antonyms Word History Etymology from the imperative phrase about face, from about entry 1 + face entry 2 First Known Use 1835, in the meaning defined at sense 1 about-face 1 of 2 noun as in reversal a changing from one policy or point of view to virtually its exact opposite the candidate's frequent about-faces on issues disturbs many voters Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance reversal turnabout about-turn turnaround volte-face change of heart denial U-turn flip-flop disavowal switcheroo retraction renunciation recantation reconsideration bait and switch hesitation repudiation vacillation disaffirmance disownment indecision second thought wavering irresolution retreat wobbling shilly-shallying wabbling about-face 2 of 2 verb 1 as in to rescind Synonyms & Similar Words rescind reverse backtrack overturn revert annul countermand repeal revoke abrogate strike down switch Antonyms & Near Antonyms support maintain uphold 2 as in to pivot Synonyms & Similar Words pivot bow curve round arch arc sweep bend hook crook spiral circle loop twist turn wind slew wheel coil skew swerve zigzag curl sheer cut slue waver deviate yaw veer zag zig break stray weave wander Antonyms & Near Antonyms straighten
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