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Synonyms for u-turn
ˈyuˌtɜrnu-turn

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  1. u-turnnoun

    complete reversal of direction of travel

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  1. List of paraphrases for "u-turn":

    about-turn, turnaround, reversal

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  1. Sharon Love:

    We didn't realize there were signs, and we're trying to turn that upside down. ... The signs are somewhat obvious but they're masked as love. You can think that they're madly in love with you when they're really just trying to control you. i feel like what we thought of domestic violence was of someone that was married with children, that was stuck in a situation, that was dependent on the abuser and couldn't get out.

  2. Rita Moreno:

    I wanted to turn the parts down, but that's all that was offered.

  3. John Kenneth Galbraith:

    The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character-building value of privation for the poor.

  4. Neil Postman:

    When we begin relying on the Internet for all of our news and information we will turn into a nation of zombies.

  5. David Bennett:

    Nobody believed that you could turn this thing around and make it vibrant again because there were so many things that needed to fall together to make that happen, we kind of had to do a dance to choreograph this all to make it work.


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