2syllables
backflip
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Definitions ofbackflip
1noun
- An act of rotating one's body 360 degrees in the backward direction.
Example: "The gymnast performed a backflip on a trampoline."
- (by extension) a total reversal in policy or opinion; a volte-face, a U-turn.
1verb
- To perform a backflip (rotation of body)
- To completely reverse a policy or opinion; perform a U-turn.
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