turn about in English

noun
1
a sudden and complete change or reversal of policy or opinion, or of a situation.
the move was a significant turnabout for the company
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1. To a reversed position or direction: Turn About and walk away slowly

2. As James 3:3 states, “Behold, we put bits in the horses’ mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.”

3. Continuing the imagery of the bridle, he writes: “Behold, we put bits in the horses’ mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.

4. Two torpedoes from her first volley of three missed and the third misfired, so the cruiser had to turn about to fire her other broadside of three, two of which appeared to hit.

5. GF5:283 (1676): And now mark, all ye seamen, and all ye Bridlers of horses, and all others that tame other creatures, see that you can bridle and tame your own tongues, and turn about your tongues in your passion, as soon as you do your horses; and as soon as you do your great ships, when you turn them about; so see that you can so soon turn