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How to sign: a decision to reverse an earlier decision
Similiar / Same: change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, reversal
Categories: deciding, decision making
Within this category: reconsideration
How to sign: a road specifically designed to allow vehicles to turn back in the opposite direction without making a three-point turn or obstructing traffic in a potentially dangerous way
"a Texas U-turn is an example of a turnaround";
How to sign: to turn the body in a complete circle
"she turned around to show off her new outfit from every angle", "the soldier turned around and took in his surroundings";
How to sign: turn abruptly and face the other way, either physically or metaphorically
"He turned around to face his opponent"; "My conscience told me to turn around before I made a mistake";
Similiar / Same: swing around, swing about
Categories: turn
How to sign: cause to get better
"The new stategy turned around sales"; "The tutor turned around my son's performance in math";
Categories: ameliorate, amend, better, improve, meliorate
How to sign: turning in the opposite direction
Similiar / Same: turnabout, reversion, reverse, reversal
Categories: change of direction, reorientation
Within this category: about-face, u-turn
