recants Sentence Examples
- The former politician publicly recanted his previous support for the controversial bill.
- The historian recanted his earlier theory after discovering new evidence.
- Faced with overwhelming opposition, the religious leader recanted his heretical beliefs.
- The accused retracted his confession after realizing the perjury he had committed.
- The scientist recanted his published research findings after discovering errors in his data.
- The eyewitness recanted his initial statement, claiming it had been based on a mistaken identification.
- The journalist recanted her story after admitting to fabricating sources and quotes.
- The athlete recanted his doping allegations against his rivals, citing a lack of evidence.
- After extensive research, the university recanted its decision to award the degree posthumously.
- The medical journal recanted the article that had been published without proper peer review, acknowledging the flaws in its methodology.
recants Meaning
recants
to make an open confession of error, to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly, to renounce or withdraw prior statements or testimony, to renounce or withdraw (prior statements or testimony), to take back publicly an opinion or belief, revoke
Synonyms & Antonyms of recants
FAQs About the word recants
to make an open confession of error, to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly, to renounce or withdraw prior statements or testimo
retracts, renounces, denies, contradicts, withdraws, reneges, relinquishes, repudiates, takes back, repeals
maintains, adheres (to), acknowledges,admits, affirms, declares, professes, confirms, states, contends
The former politician publicly recanted his previous support for the controversial bill.
The historian recanted his earlier theory after discovering new evidence.
Faced with overwhelming opposition, the religious leader recanted his heretical beliefs.
The accused retracted his confession after realizing the perjury he had committed.
