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| has gloss | (noun) a major change in attitude or principle or point of view; "an about-face on foreign policy" volte-face, about-face, reversal, policy change |
| has gloss | eng: Volte-face (vôlt-fäs, vôltə-) is a total change of position, as in policy or opinion; an about-face. |
| lexicalization | eng: about-face |
| lexicalization | eng: policy change |
| lexicalization | eng: reversal |
| lexicalization | eng: Volte face |
| lexicalization | eng: volte-face |
| lexicalization | eng: Volteface |
| subclass of | (noun) the action of changing something; "the change of government had no impact on the economy"; "his change on abortion cost him the election" change |
| has subclass | (noun) an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done) undoing |
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| Bulgarian | |
| lexicalization | bul: промяна |
| German | |
| lexicalization | deu: Frontwechsel |
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| lexicalization | deu: Kehrtwendung |
| lexicalization | deu: Wendung |
| Esperanto | |
| lexicalization | epo: ŝanĝo |
| Italian | |
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| lexicalization | ita: voltafaccia |
| lexicalization | ita: dietro front |
| Dutch | |
| lexicalization | nld: verandering |
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| lexicalization | nld: rechtsomkeert |
| Portuguese | |
| lexicalization | por: mudança |
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| lexicalization | por: meia volta |
| Slovak | |
| lexicalization | slk: zmena |
| Castilian | |
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| lexicalization | spa: media vuelta |
| Swedish | |
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| lexicalization | swe: omkastning |
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| similar | e/Volte-face |
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