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- Dictionaryrecant/rɪˈkant/
verb
- 1. say that one no longer holds an opinion or belief, especially one considered heretical: "heretics were burned if they would not recant" Similar Opposite
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Recant means to announce in public that your past beliefs or statements were wrong and that you no longer agree with them. Learn more about the formal verb, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with the Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
RECANT meaning: 1. to announce in public that your past...
- Znaczenie Recant, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
RECANT definicja: 1. to announce in public that your past...
- Recant in Simplified Chinese
RECANT translate: 公开宣布放弃(以前的信仰). Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Recant: Portuguese Translation
RECANT translate: retratar, retratar-se. Learn more in the...
- Abjure
ABJURE definition: 1. to say formally or publicly that you...
- Traditional
RECANT translate: 公開宣佈放棄(以前的信仰). Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Recap
RECAP definition: 1. to repeat the main points of an...
- Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미
RECANT 의미, 정의, RECANT의 정의: 1. to announce in public that...
- English (US)
Recant means to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles of recant.
If you're someone who speaks before you think, you may need to recant, or take back, that overly honest assessment of your friend's new haircut. Recant comes from two Latin roots: the prefix re-, meaning "back," and the verb cantare, meaning "to sing."
Recant means to announce in public that your past beliefs or statements were wrong and that you no longer agree with them. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences from various sources.
Recant means to say publicly that you no longer hold a set of beliefs that you had in the past. Learn more about the word origin, pronunciation, derived forms, and usage of recant with Collins English Dictionary.
verb (used with object) to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract. Synonyms: deny, rescind, recall, revoke.
Recant means to withdraw or disavow a statement or belief that one has previously made or held. Find the origin, usage, and examples of recant, as well as related words and translations in Spanish.