Definition of Recantation

1. Noun. A disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion.

Exact synonyms: Abjuration, Retraction
Generic synonyms: Disavowal, Disclaimer
Specialized synonyms: Backdown, Climb-down, Withdrawal
Derivative terms: Abjure, Recant, Retract

Definition of Recantation

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

Definition of Recantation

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Recantation

recamier
Recamier's operation
recamiers
recanalization
recanalization
recanalizations
recanalize
recanalized
recanalizes
recanalizing
recane
recaned
recanes
recaning
recant
recantation (current term)
recantations
recanted
recanter
recanters
recanting
recants
recap
recapitalize
recapitalized
recapitalizes
recapitalizing
recapitualtion
recapitulate
recapitulated

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