a·bout-face
(ə-bout′fās′)
n.
1.
a. The act of pivoting to face in the opposite
direction from the original, especially in a
military formation.
direction from the original, especially in a
military formation.
b. A military command to turn clockwise 180°.
2. A total change of attitude or viewpoint.
intr.v. a·bout-faced, a·bout-fac·ing, a·bout-fac·es
To reverse direction.
