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changes one's tune

changes one's tune is the third-person singular simple present indicative of change one's tune.

Meaning of change one's tune

Verb

change one's tune (third-person singular simple present changes one's tune, present participle changing one's tune, simple past and past participle changed one's tune)

  1. (idiomatic) To reconsider; rethink; to reach a different conclusion.
    • They say my way of doing things is slower, but I think they'll change their tune as soon as they try it.
  2. (idiomatic) To change one's story.
    • The suspect changed his tune when he learned the police had the evidence.

Questions about changes one's tune

What is changes one's tune the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Changes one's tune is the third-person singular simple present indicative of change one's tune.

Words near changes one's tune in the dictionary

  1. changes of tune
  2. changes of venue
  3. changes one's battery
  4. changes one's mind
  5. changes one's story
  6. changes one's tune
  7. changes one's ways
  8. changes oneself
  9. changes over
  10. changes place
  11. changes places

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