turnabout[noun]Synonyms: reversal, about-face, changeabout, reverse, reversement, reversion, right-about, turn, turning, volte-face, renegade, apostate, defector, rat, recreant, runagate, tergiversator, turncoat
Related Words: backslider,
coward,
quitter,
turnback [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
turn‧a‧bout /ˈtɜːnəbaʊt $ ˈtɜːrn-/
noun1. [countable usually singular] British English a complete change in someone’s opinions, ideas, or methods:
an extraordinarily rapid turnabout in attitudes2. turnabout is fair play American English used to say that because someone else has done something to you, you can do it to them too
[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲