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Noun
An abrupt turn to face the opposite direction
Conversion of one substance into another
The act of recanting or something recanted
A profound transformation
A situation of panic or disorder
A concession
An obstacle, delay, or disadvantage
Verb
Turn so as to face the opposite direction
To return to a former or less developed state
To recant or reverse one's prior position or opinion
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Noun
▲
An abrupt turn to face the opposite direction
turnaround
turnabout
reversal
shift
change
retraction
reverse
doubleback
switch
transformation
turn
changeabout
repeal
double
overturning
about-turn
volte-face
U-turn
flip-flop
sea change
change of heart
180 degree turn
change of tack
complete change
policy change
change in direction
turnround
change of direction
backtracking
one-eighty
change of mind
rowback
U-ey
paradigm shift
volte face
swing
backpedaling
US
swerve
tergiversation
reversion
change of plan
reversal of policy
backpedalling
UK
second thoughts
right about turn
cancelation
US
climb-down
cancellation
UK
change of course
turning
change of opinion
rethink
backdown
u-turn
concession
climbdown
retreat
180
change of attitude
annulment
revolution
rotation
inversion
rescinding
contraposition
transposition
about face
move
change of loyalties
about turn
reversement
rollback
backtrack
switchover
turn-around
changeover
eating one's words
retroversion
retrogression
turn around
regression
reconsideration
changeround
consideration
branching off
right-about
left-about
veer
divergence
detour
departure
deviation
turn-off
fork
revocation
recall
rescindment
invalidation
abrogation
recision
nullification
setting aside
abandonment
calling
abortion
dropping
voiding
disannulment
rescinsion
voidance
calling off
rescission
more ❯
Noun
▲
Conversion of one substance into another
transubstantiation
alteration
change
addition
adjustment
advance
break
changeover
compression
contraction
conversion
correction
development
difference
distortion
diversification
diversity
innovation
metamorphosis
modification
modulation
mutation
novelty
permutation
reconstruction
refinement
reversal
revision
revolution
shift
surrogate
switch
tempering
transfiguration
transformation
transition
translation
transmogrification
transmutation
turn
turnover
variance
variation
variety
vicissitude
remodelling
UK
remodeling
US
flip-flop
turning
metanoia
exchange
turning around
reformation
passage
progress
growth
passing
flux
rebirth
reorganization
US
metasis
resolution
qualification
resolving
reclamation
regeneration
reorganisation
UK
change of heart
makeover
proselytization
spiritual rebirth
being born again
seeing the light
vagary
alternation
mutability
reverse
downturn
turnaround
progression
transposition
switchover
deviation
mid-course correction
change of fortune
changing
altering
transfer
sea change
born again
move
see the light
evolution
upheaval
fluctuation
oscillation
vacillation
rearrangement
irregularity
departure
unevenness
wavering
displacement
unsteadiness
regulation
inconstancy
review
deformation
rectification
refashioning
wobble
wave
adaptation
gradation
amendment
jump
realignment
reshaping
metastasis
leap
crossing
turning point
transit
order
grouping
disposition
organization
US
arrangement
presentation
combination
sorting
advancement
swing
rotation
originality
modernization
path
procession
course
operation
process
motion
version
perm
alternative
freshness
restyling
modernism
unconventionality
recasting
improvement
newness
interchange
repetition
restructuring
origination
renovation
uniqueness
organisation
UK
new methods
break with tradition
shift of emphasis
new measures
shakedown
new devices
change of direction
shake up
repeated rotation
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Noun
▲
The act of recanting or something recanted
retraction
annulment
denial
disavowal
disclaimer
negation
refutation
renunciation
repudiation
reversal
abjuration
abnegation
abrogation
contradiction
disowning
forswearing
nullification
recall
revocation
volte-face
withdrawal
backpedalling
UK
backpedaling
US
backtracking
contraversion
gainsaying
reneging
renouncing
unsaying
retractation
recantation
palinode
renouncement
renege
apostasy
rejection
disallowance
rebuttal
disconfirmation
denegation
dissent
refutal
disapproval
disaffirmation
adjuration
disproof
negative
brush-off
dismissing
renegement
rejecting
repudiating
refusing
controversion
refraining
nonacceptance
giving up
rebuff
veto
declination
turndown
nix
prohibition
protestation
abstention
abstaining
noncommittal
casting aside
disclaiming
cold shoulder
no way
self-denial
eschewal
relinquishment
abandonment
disclamation
counterstatement
dismissal
denunciation
defiance
confutation
statement abnegation
casting off
repulse
nay
statement
disaffirmance
rescission
revulsion
traversal
desertion
avoidance
refrainment
forsaking
backdown
discarding
rider
criterion
clause
prerequisite
qualification
condition
provision
disassociation
stipulation
proviso
specification
requirement
dissociation
spurning
refusal
disacknowledgement
knock-back
thumbs down
turning down
refusal to acknowledge
more ❯
Noun
▲
A profound transformation
sea change
amendment
evolution
modification
revision
variation
mutation
rearrangement
rebuilding
recasting
reconstruction
redoing
remodeling
US
remodelling
UK
remolding
US
remoulding
UK
reorganisation
UK
reorganization
US
reshaping
alteration
change
conversion
metamorphosis
overhaul
rejigging
renewal
renewing
renovation
reordering
reshuffling
restyling
revamping
reworking
transfiguration
transformation
about-turn
remaking
reversal
revolution
revolutionising
UK
revolutionizing
US
shift
transmogrification
transmutation
turnaround
upheaval
U-turn
volte-face
major change
marked transformation
quantum jump
quantum leap
radical change
revolutionary change
sudden change
total change
break with the past
switch
adjustment
transition
adaptation
reformation
flip-flop
changeover
makeover
refashioning
correction
variance
move
deviation
fluctuation
swap
readjustment
turn
flux
permutation
translation
mid-course correction
substitution
refinement
swing
interchange
crossover
transfer
difference
change of direction
cross
vacillation
realignment
redirection
progress
passage
progression
modulation
veering
review
diversification
revise
redevelopment
redesign
turning
growth
passing
rise
fixing
exchange
switch-over
accommodation
retraction
bend
oscillation
stirring
rowback
yaw
stir
wavering
deflection
changing
advance
altering
advancement
evolvement
metasis
development
complete change
regeneration
rebirth
metanoia
morph
turning around
transubstantiation
transfigurement
improvement
addition
rectification
innovation
editing
betterment
rewriting
emendation
amelioration
enhancement
redrafting
reform
rephrasing
turnover
tempering
specialisation
UK
restructuring
revamp
clarification
copy-editing
qualification
tailoring
newfangledness
innovativeness
specialization
US
rewording
redaction
redraft
revisal
break
shuffle
relocation
transposition
restriction
rehabilitation
customization
US
customisation
UK
refitting
adaption
redesigning
updating
reorganizing
US
remake
reorienting
alterations
polishing
improving
refining
enhancing
reorientation
customizing
US
re-examination
switches
shifts
reformations
amendments
transitions
revisions
customising
UK
reorganising
UK
originality
modernization
subediting
permutations
advances
metamorphoses
novelty
edit
retrospect
afterlight
polish
recension
overhauling
reexamination
rectifying
homework
retrospection
updation
rescript
reediting
refinements
makeovers
rearrangements
remodelings
corrections
censoring
censorship
bowdlerization
expurgation
freshness
unconventionality
modernism
newness
rejiggings
reorganizations
US
changes
remakings
turns
reorganisations
UK
remoldings
origination
sea changes
transubstantiations
rewrite
remedy
repair
uniqueness
expansion
update
mending
attachment
improvements
vicissitude
shakedown
departure
unfolding
addendum
adjunct
readjustments
realignments
extension
blossoming
emergence
maturing
break with tradition
shake up
unraveling
US
burgeoning
flourishing
maturity
elaboration
new measures
new devices
new methods
buildup
fruition
furtherance
flowering
evolving
advancing
growing
maturation
blooming
shift of emphasis
ripening
unravelling
UK
unrolling
enlargement
working out
coming-of-age
more ❯
Noun
▲
A situation of panic or disorder
upheaval
tumult
uproar
cataclysm
storm
earthquake
bouleversement
disturbance
convulsion
furor
US
furore
UK
turbulence
disorder
disruption
turmoil
paroxysm
chaos
commotion
ferment
tempest
upset
eruption
revolution
disorganisation
UK
disorganization
US
trouble
clamour
UK
clamor
US
disaster
outcry
upturn
bedlam
confusion
disarray
mayhem
overthrow
pandemonium
alteration
catastrophe
explosion
outbreak
outburst
shakeout
stirring
switch
temblor
tremor
turnaround
flip-flop
violent change
major change
new ball-game
new deal
seismic shift
sudden change
agitation
unrest
storms
havoc
excitement
stir
strife
convulsions
tempests
maelstroms
quaking
tottering
shock
shaking
trembling
rocking
seism
whirlwind
brouhaha
bluster
wildness
riot
Sturm und Drang
high winds
churning
tossing
shake
whisking
beating
folding
whipping
blending
rolling
jolting
more ❯
Noun
▲
A concession
cave-in
yielding
surrender
capitulation
collapse
concession
withdrawal
about-turn
U-turn
submission
defeat
succumbing
resignation
submitting
fall
giving in
acquiescence
relenting
bowing
capitulating
conceding
accedence
buckling
knuckling under
laying down of arms
humbling oneself
laying down one's arms
raising the white flag
giving way
quitting
admission of defeat
dedition
retreat
giving up
Noun
▲
An obstacle, delay, or disadvantage
setback
hitch
check
glitch
blow
disappointment
reverse
upset
reversal
delay
knock
complication
issue
misfortune
mishap
problem
whammy
defeat
difficulty
hiccup
hindrance
impediment
lapse
obstruction
rebuff
backset
bath
bottom
bummer
comedown
foil
holdup
obstacle
regress
regression
slowdown
trouble
hold-up
body blow
flip-flop
knock-back
unfortunate development
double whammy
reverse of fortune
stumbling block
drawing board
piece of bad luck
bit of trouble
kick in the teeth
reversal of fortune
whole new ballgame
one in the eye
drawback
downfall
adversity
barrier
impasse
hurdle
encumbrance
blunder
discouragement
handicap
inconvenience
hardship
holdback
snag
slip
inefficacy
trammel
disadvantage
error
crimp
mischance
block
miscalculation
bafflement
cramp
mistake
restraint
hang-up
bitter pill
catch-22
curb
limitation
constraint
stroke of bad luck
control
fly in the ointment
monkey wrench
spanner in the works
deterrent
buttress
rein
fetter
restriction
inhibition
bridle
catch
stoppage
stricture
break
damper
restrainer
safeguard
circumscription
condition
harness
more ❯
Verb
▲
Turn so as to face the opposite direction
about-turn
reverse
volte-face
do
change direction
turn around
row back
turn round
do a U-turn
turn about
face the opposite direction
turn through 180 degrees
reverse direction
go back
double back
swing round
turn
make a U-turn
face about
wheel round
change course
Verb
▲
To return to a former or less developed state
revert
return
regress
retrogress
default
lapse
recur
resume
retrograde
backslide
change back
come back
go back
relapse
change
decline
degenerate
deteriorate
flip-flop
inverse
invert
mutate
pass
react
recrudesce
reexamine
reinvestigate
reoffend
reopen
restore
revisit
transpose
turn
lapse into
relapse into
be returned to
drift back into
fall back into
go back to
hark back
pass back
slide back
slip back
throw back
turn back
go over again
retrace your steps
fall off the wagon
take another look at
take a step back
take up where left off
take up where you left off
be once again in the possession of
go back to your old ways
retreat
about face
about turn
fall back
worsen
drift back
recidivate
recede
go downhill
ebb
wane
retrocede
crumble
decay
devolve
sink
rot
descend
atrophy
fall
go backwards
get worse
sink back
reoccur
be returned
slip
fail
weaken
suffer
fade
return to
be overtaken
be overcome
renege
double back
break
backtrack
select automatically
fall bak
revert to a former state
revert to one's bad habits
revert to old habits
slip back to old ways
repudiate
forsake
be unfaithful
retract
betray
desert
subside
drop
slump
fall off
fall away
go to pot
lose ground
lose headway
turn the clock back
roll back
move back
go to the dogs
more ❯
Verb
▲
To recant or reverse one's prior position or opinion
back down
retract
recant
backtrack
backpedal
withdraw
reverse
reconsider
concede
demur
take back
back off
change your mind
do an about-face
do an about-turn
eat your words
go back
do a U-turn
climb down
eat humble pie
do a volte-face
back pedal
admit you were wrong
withdraw from agreement or statement
change
rethink
row back
flip-flop
double back
alter
amend
retrocede
budge
dial back
change opinion
change mind
retreat
turn back
think better of
shift one's ground
decide against
have second thoughts
go into reverse
back out
do an about-turn on
do a U-turn on
relent
sing a different song
give way
compromise
change one's attitude
change your decision
concede defeat
change one's plans
give in
move backwards
back away
fall back
regress
turn tail
back up
drive backwards
back
recede
drive back
retire
move backward
move back
draw back
go backward
vary
adapt
adjust
recast
revise
modify
recalibrate
shift
flip-flop on
make adjustments to
change gears on
yo-yo on
renege on
back out of
change one's tune
unsay
go back on
turn the tables
back-pedal on
renege
withcall
recall
backtrack on
set aside
repudiate
renounce
abjure
repeal
retrograde
foreswear
abnegate
forswear
welsh
retrogress
fall
sink
drop
review
reassess
re-evaluate
reevaluate
re-examine
reappraise
wane
ebb
move
break
do an aboutface
retrace your steps
default
default on
lose ground
break a promise
break promise
cop out of
retreat from
pull out of
withdraw from
rat on
welsh on
break your word
fail to honour
weasel out
disown
revoke
think differently
cancel
disavow
disclaim
rescind
deny
express a different opinion
express a different view
sing a different tune
annul
dance to another tune
march to the beat of a different drum
have a change of heart
apologise
UK
nig
countermand
eliminate
apologize
US
exclude
suspend
call off
rule out
reel in
row back on
take in
forget it
have change of heart
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