2
revert(verb, move, upset, change, push)
2
revival(renewal, rebirth)
2
right-about(noun, change, twist, shift, round)
2
setback(noun, delay, hindrance, disappointment, holdup)
2
swerve(verb, move, change, remove, turn)
2
switch-over(change, variation, modification, adjustment)
2
switch over(verb, expression, move, change, remove)
2
tack(verb, move, change, remove, turn)
2
transfer(verb, move, upset, change, remove)
2
transition(noun, break, change, advance, turn)
2
transmutation(noun, change, advance, development, shift)
2
transpose(verb, move, upset, change, remove)
2
turn around(expression, move, upset, change, remove)
2
upset(noun, verb, move, change, defeat)
2
variation(noun, move, break, change, advance)
2
variety(noun, break, change, advance, turn)
2
vary(verb, move, change, remove, turn)
2
veer(verb, move, change, remove, turn)
1
180 degree turn(noun, change)
1
abandonment(noun, renunciation)
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