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recant

verb

/rɪˈkænt/

Meaning

to withdraw or renounce a statement or belief formally

He recanted his previous statement in court.

recant a confession

withdraw, renounce, retract, deny, repudiate

assert, confirm, maintain

recant statement, recant confession, recant belief, recant testimony

to go beyond the limits of something; to surpass or exceed

To bring to life or give movement to something; to inspire or enliven.

to experience pain, distress, or hardship

To gradually lose brightness, color, or strength.

to clean by brushing; to move quickly and smoothly

to communicate information, give an account of something, or instruct someone to do something