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U-turn
/ˈyo͞oˌtərn/
noun
1.
the turning of a vehicle in a U-shaped course so as to face in the opposite direction:
"the car made a U-turn and headed back at high speed"
Similar
one-eighty
about-
turn
about-face
informal:
U
-ey
▪
a change of plan, especially a reversal of political policy:
"another U-turn by the government"
Similar
reversal
reversal of policy
volte-face
about-face
sea change
shift
change of heart
change of mind
turnaround
turnabout
rowback
backtracking
retraction
eating one's words
change of plan
informal:
one-eighty
turnround
about-
turn
Scrabble Points: 5
U
1
-
T
1
U
1
R
1
N
1
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