volte-face

/-ˈfɑːs/ · noun

Meaning

A reversal of policy, attitude or principle.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

reversal(English)about-face(English)policy change(English)turnaround(English)turnabout(English)renversement(English)change of tack(English)right-about-face(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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