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volte–face
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Synonyms and Antonyms of volte–face
a changing from one policy or point of view to virtually its exact opposite the novelist's unexpected volte-face from experimentalism to traditional narrative form Synonyms of volte–face about-turn [British], flip-flop, reversal, turnabout, turnaround, U-turn, volte-faceWords Related to volte–face 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)
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