recanter

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Definition of recanter in English English dictionary: {n} one who recants or retracts; One who recants; {i} one who gives up, one who renounces; one who denies, retractor, one who disavows
recant: To withdraw from or repudiate a statement or opinion formerly expressed, especially formally and publicly
Convince me that I am wrong, and I will recant.
recant: to withdraw formally one's belief (in something previously believed or maintained)
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
recant: {v} to retract an opinion, to recall
recant: formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"
recant: To revoke a declaration or proposition; to unsay what has been said; to retract; as, convince me that I am wrong, and I will recant
recant: If you recant, you say publicly that you no longer hold a set of beliefs that you had in the past. White House officials ordered Williams to recant. a man who had refused after torture to recant his heresy. to say publicly that you no longer have a political or religious belief that you had before (recantare, from cantare )
recant: {f} give up, renounce; deny, disavow, retract

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