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recant
/ɹɪkˈɑːnt/
/ɹiˈkænt/
[verb]
to recant
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
synonyms :
abjure
forswear
resile
retract
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Examples
1.
This
time
though
,
both
men
recanted
their
statements
.
2.
Did
this
guy
recant
?
3.
She
later
recanted
her
statement
.
4.
He
recanted
that
on
Monday
afternoon
.
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