Australian English Meaning of recant
recant
Other Australian English words related to recant
- renounce
- retract
- withdraw
- abandon
- abjure
- Contradict
- deny
- foreswear
- forswear
- refute
- relinquish
- renege
- repeal
- repudiate
- take back
- unspoken
- renounce
- back down
- backtrack
- dispute
- disavow
- disclaim
- disown
- disprove
- dispute
- forsake
- contradict
- give up
- negate
- negative
- rebut
- recall
- revoke
- spurn
- surrender
- disagree (with)
Nearest Words of recant
Definitions and Meaning of recant in English
recant (v)
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
recant (v. t.)
To withdraw or repudiate formally and publicly (opinions formerly expressed); to contradict, as a former declaration; to take back openly; to retract; to recall.
recant (v. i.)
To revoke a declaration or proposition; to unsay what has been said; to retract; as, convince me that I am wrong, and I will recant.
FAQs About the word recant
recant
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressureTo withdraw or repudiate formally and publicly (opinions formerly expressed); to contra
renounce,retract,withdraw,abandon,abjure,Contradict,deny,foreswear,forswear,refute
accept,acknowledge,admit,Affirm,state something,Claim,confirm,contend,_declare_,Defend
recallment => recall, recallable => withdrawable, recall dose => recall dose, recall => recall, recalculation => recalculation,
