recant
verbTo formally withdraw a previously stated belief or claim.
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To formally withdraw a previously stated belief or claim.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo formally give up or reject a claim, belief, or practice.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo express formal or strong disapproval of someone's conduct.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo formally cancel or withdraw a rule, agreement, or decision.
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