change your mind
to change a decision or an opinion
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To change your opinion, attitudes or behaviour
see reason/sense
to change a decision because you realize that you are wrong
move on
to change your ideas, attitudes, behaviour etc
come round
to change your opinion or decision because someone has persuaded you to agree with them
capitulate
verb
to stop opposing what someone wants and agree to it, usually because they are stronger than you
move with the times
to change your ideas or behaviour as the world or the situation changes
turn against
to stop liking or supporting someone or something and to start opposing them
vocal fry
a speech habit in which a speaker lowers their voice at the end of a sentence
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