Defenition of the word recant

• Defenition of the word recant

  • reject; "He retracted his earlier statements about his beliefs"
  • formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"
  • formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure

Synonyms for the word recant

• • abjure
  • deny
  • disavow
  • forswear
  • renounce
  • repudiate
  • retract
  • revoke
  • take back
  • withdraw

Similar words in the recant

• • recant
  • recantation
  • recanted
  • recanting
  • recants

Hypernyms for the word recant

• • disown
  • renounce
  • repudiate

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