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recant

recant : to renounce or withdraw (prior statements or testimony) [surprised the prosecution by ing statements made earlier to

Recant

Recant, means to withdraw or renounce formally or publicly, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1274.

Recantation

The act of recanting a declaration that contradicts a former one that which is thus asserted in contradiction retraction

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Recant

To withdraw or repudiate formally and publicly opinions formerly expressed to contradict as a former declaration to take back openly to retract to recall

Palinode

An ode recanting or retracting a former one also a repetition of an ode

Retractate

To retract to recant

Retractation

The act of retracting what has been said recantation

Abjuration

Edn., p. 5. Abjuration [fr. abjuro, Lat.], a forswearing or renouncing by oath. To abjure is to retract, recant or abnegate a position on oath. 'Abjuration of the realm,' in the old law, signified an oath taken

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