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    VOLTE-FACE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A major change in attitude or principle or point of viewplay

    Example:

    an about-face on foreign policy

    Synonyms:

    about-face; policy change; reversal; volte-face

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Hypernyms ("volte-face" is a kind of...):

    change (the action of changing something)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "volte-face"):

    undoing (an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done))

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