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Antonyms for about-face
əˈbaʊtˌfeɪs, əˈbaʊtˈfeɪs; əˌbaʊtˈfeɪsabout-face
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Princeton's WordNet
about-face, about turnnoun
act of pivoting 180 degrees, especially in a military formation
Synonyms:
volte-face, about turn, reversal, policy changeabout-face, volte-face, reversal, policy changeverb
a major change in attitude or principle or point of view
"an about-face on foreign policy"
Synonyms:
volte-face, blow, reverse, reversion, policy change, turnabout, turn around, transposition, reversal, about turn, flip-flop, change of mind, black eye, turnaround, setbackabout-faceverb
turn, usually 180 degrees
about-faceverb
change one's mind and assume the opposite viewpoint
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On Friday afternoon, the Los Angeles Police Department informed Brentwood School that Upper School teacher, Dr. Aimee Palmitessa, had been arrested on suspicion of inappropriate relations with a student and is expected to face charges, the LAPD did not share additional information with us, such as the nature of the inappropriate relationship or the identity of the minor student.
Lee Harvey Oswald just answered the questions as asked to Lee Harvey Oswald. Lee Harvey Oswald didn't volunteer any information. Lee Harvey Oswald sat there quite stoically, not much of an expression on Lee Harvey Oswald face.
In the years since Debra Clayton death, Lieutenant Clayton's loved ones and the entire OPD family waited for the day when the defendant would be held accountable for his heinous crimes. Lieutenant Clayton will now face the highest penalty provided by the law.
If you have made a difference to even one life before you die, your living has not been in vain. When you are lying on your death bed, which we all will one day. If your conscience is guiltless and there is a smile on your face, you have made a difference.
The UNHCR is the mother of human rights but they’re essentially denying human rights, the West has to know the persecution the Christians face in Pakistan and in Thailand. Who will speak for us when those who speak will speak for the government?
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