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turn the tables

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exchange v.
invert v.
modify v.
oppose v.
reverse v.
shift v.
transform v.
transpose v.

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exchange

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swap

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alternate bandy bargain barter castle change commute correspond displace flip-flop interchange invert market network rearrange reciprocate replace reverse revise seesaw shift shuffle shuttle substitute switch traffic transact transfer transpose truck

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buy and sell cash in change hands contact with convert into deal in give and take go over to hook up horse-trade link up pass to pay back return the compliment swap horses

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continue deny hold keep leave alone refuse remain

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invert

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alter backtrack capsize change convert evert flip flip-flop introvert modify overturn renege revert tip transpose turn upend upset

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double back inverse transplace turn down turn inside out turn over upturn

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continue grow hold keep leave alone persist remain stay straighten

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modify

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adapt adjust correct customize repair reshape revise rework tweak vary

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become convert doctor mutate recast redo refashion reform remodel reorganize transfigure transform transmogrify transmute turn

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shift gears switch over turn one around turn over new leaf turn the corner

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disarrange disorder remain spoil stay unfit

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hurt

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grow increase leave alone stagnate

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oppose

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argue assail attack debate defy deny disagree dispute face fight prevent protest resist

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assault bar battle bombard check combat confront contradict controvert counter counterattack cross disapprove encounter expose gainsay hinder neutralize reverse taunt thwart withstand

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call in question face down fly in the face of frown at not countenance run counter to search out speak against stand up to take a stand take issue take on

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accept agree aid allow comply give in go along harmonize help retreat support surrender yield

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approve assist encourage forward make peace permit

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favor join participate

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reverse

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alter annul dismantle invalidate lift modify nullify overrule overturn quash repeal rescind revoke set aside undo

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backpedal backtrack convert countermand flip-flop negate overthrow recall renege retract upset

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declare null and void double back overset turn around

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allow approve keep pass permit retain sanction validate

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hold

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enforce go ahead meet reserve

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shift

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alter change deviate drift move relocate remove ship shuffle transfer turn vary veer

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about-face budge cook dislocate displace disturb exchange fault flip-flop rearrange replace reposition stir substitute swerve tack transmogrify transpose vacillate waffle yo-yo

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blow hot and cold bottom out change gears dial back do up hem and haw move around move over recalibrate swap places switch over turn around turn the corner

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continue fix hold keep remain stay

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calm leave alone order

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deactivate stagnate

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transform

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alter convert mold mutate reconstruct remodel revamp revolutionize transfer translate

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commute cook denature doctor metamorphose renew switch transfigure transmogrify transmute transpose

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make over shift gears sing different tune switch over turn around turn over new leaf turn the corner

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hold keep remain

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leave alone preserve stagnate

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transpose

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alter backtrack change commute convert exchange flip-flop interchange inverse invert metamorphose move put rearrange relocate render reorder reverse revert shift substitute transfer transfigure transform translate transmogrify transmute turn

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double back

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continue fix hold keep persist preserve remain remove stagnate stay take

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leave alone

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turn the tables

Websites like DeFlock, FlockHopper and HaveIBeenFlocked purport to turn the tables on Flock by posting camera locations and helping residents elude them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

And so the question is whether there is really much countries can do to turn the tables on the scammers and prevent many more people like Kirsty being conned out of their savings?

From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026

Luckily, Attia claims, “changing how we exercise, what we eat, and how we sleep”—that is, following the regimen Outlive sells—“can completely turn the tables in our favor.”

From Slate ● Feb. 26, 2026

“I said, ‘I’m going to turn the tables and surprise them,’” she revealed.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 6, 2026

“In the other,” added Nala, “we turn the tables on alien invaders.”

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein

turn the tables

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