"turn about" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Anglais]

  1. Faire demi-tour, se retourner. Tags: dated
    Sense id: fr-turn_about-en-verb-McIrZ6aO Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Termes vieillis en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: turn around
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          "ref": "Ambrose Bierce, A Wireless Message, 1905, éd. 2008, ISBN 978-0-141-03881-0",
          "text": "He turned about and went back the way that he had come.",
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