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about–face
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of ABOUT-FACE
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>
Related Words bait and switch, switcheroo; denial, disaffirmance, disavowal, disownment, recantation, renunciation, repudiation, retraction; reconsideration, retreat, second thought; hesitation, indecision, irresolution, shilly-shallying, vacillation, wavering, wobbling (also wabbling)
Phrases change of heart
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