about-face

Noun about-face has 2 senses

• about-face(n = noun.act) about turn - act of pivoting 180 degrees, especially in a military formation; Array
is a kind of reversal, reverse, reversion, turnabout, turnaround
Derived form verb about-face₁

• about-face(n = noun.act) policy change, reversal, volte-face - a major change in attitude or principle or point of view; "an about-face on foreign policy"
is a kind of change
has particulars: undoing
Derived form verb about-face₂

Verb about-face has 2 senses

• about-face(v = verb.motion) Array - turn, usually 180 degrees; Array
is one way to turn
Derived form noun about-face₁
Sample sentences:
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Somebody ----s

• about-face(v = verb.cognition) Array - change one's mind and assume the opposite viewpoint; Array
is one way to rethink
Derived form noun about-face₂
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s