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  Recant \Re*cant"\, v. i.
     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. --Dryden.
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  Recant \Re*cant"\ (r[-e]*k[a^]nt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     Recanted; p. pr. & vb. n. Recanting.] [L. recantare,
     recantatum, to recall, recant; pref. re- re- + cantare to
     sing, to sound. See 3d Cant, Chant.]
     To withdraw or repudiate formally and publicly (opinions
     formerly expressed); to contradict, as a former declaration;
     to take back openly; to retract; to recall.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           How soon . . . ease would recant
           Vows made in pain, as violent and void!  --Milton.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: To retract; recall; revoke; abjure; disown; disavow. See
          Renounce.
          [1913 Webster]

  Recant \Re*cant"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Recanted; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Recanting.] [L. recantare, recantatum, to recall,
     recant; pref. re- re- + cantare to sing, to sound. See 3d
     Cant, Chant.]
     To withdraw or repudiate formally and publicly (opinions
     formerly expressed); to contradict, as a former declaration;
     to take back openly; to retract; to recall.
  
           How soon . . . ease would recant Vows made in pain, as
           violent and void!                        --Milton.
  
     Syn: To retract; recall; revoke; abjure; disown; disavow. See
          Renounce.

  Recant \Re*cant"\, v. i.
     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. --Dryden.

  recant
       v : formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually
           under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements
           about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs" [syn: abjure,
            forswear, retract, resile]

  recant
     vb.
     (lb en ambitransitive) To withdraw or repudiate a statement or
  opinion formerly expressed, especially formally and publicly.
     vb.
     To give a new cant (slant, angle) to something, in particular railway
  track on a curve.

  recant
     vb.
     (lb en ambitransitive) To withdraw or repudiate a statement or
  opinion formerly expressed, especially formally and publicly.
     vb.
     To give a new cant (slant, angle) to something, in particular railway
  track on a curve.

  recant
     vb.
     (lb en ambitransitive) To withdraw or repudiate a statement or
  opinion formerly expressed, especially formally and publicly.
     vb.
     To give a new cant (slant, angle) to something, in particular railway
  track on a curve.

  recant
     vb.
     (lb en ambitransitive) To withdraw or repudiate a statement or
  opinion formerly expressed, especially formally and publicly.
     vb.
     To give a new cant (slant, angle) to something, in particular railway
  track on a curve.

  recant
     Engelska vb.
     ta tillbaka

  Recant /ɹɪkˈant/
  أنكر

  recant //ɹəˈkænt// 
  отмятам се, отричам се
  to withdraw or repudiate formally and publicly

  recant /ɹɪkˈant/ 
  odvolat

  recant /ɹɪkˈant/ 
  datgyffesu 

  recant /ɹɪkˈant/ 
  seinen Auffassungen/Aussagen abschwören 
        "Heretics were burned if they would not recant."  - Ketzer wurde verbrannt, wenn sie ihren Auffassungen nicht abschworen.

  recant //ɹəˈkænt// 
  muuttaa lausuntoaan, perua puheensa, vetää takaisin
  to withdraw or repudiate formally and publicly

  recant /ɹɪkˈant/ 
  1. फेर~लेना
        "He recanted his former opinions in public. "

  recant /ɹɪkˈant/
  odricati se

  recant /rɪˈkænt/ 
    wyrzec się  [wiary, przekonań]

  recant /ɹɪkˈant/
  1. sözünü geri almak, vaz geçmek, caymak. recanta'tion  sözünü geri alma, dönme, cayma, vaz geçme.

  
/ɹiˈkænt/

  125 Moby Thesaurus words for "recant":
     abandon, abjure, abolish, abrogate, annul, assert the contrary,
     back down, back out, backwater, belie, brush aside, cancel, cede,
     chuck, chuck out, climb down, contemn, contest, contradict,
     contravene, controvert, counter, countermand, counterorder,
     crawfish out, cross, decline, deny, despise, disaffirm, disallow,
     disannul, disapprove, disavow, discard, disclaim, discount,
     disdain, disgorge, dismiss, disown, dispense with, dispose of,
     disprove, dispute, disregard, do away with, do without, drop, dump,
     eat crow, eat humble pie, except, exclude, forgo, forsake,
     forswear, gainsay, get along without, get rid of, give away,
     give up, have done with, ignore, impugn, invalidate,
     join issue upon, kiss good-bye, make a sacrifice, make void,
     not accept, not admit, nullify, oppose, override, overrule,
     part with, pass by, pass up, push aside, quitclaim, rebuff, recall,
     refuse, refuse to admit, refuse to consider, refute, reject,
     relinquish, render up, renege, renounce, repeal, repel, repudiate,
     repulse, rescind, resign, retract, reverse, revoke, sacrifice,
     scout, set aside, shove away, spare, spurn, surrender, suspend,
     swallow, swear off, take back, take issue with, throw away,
     throw out, throw up, turn away, turn out, unsay, vacate, void,
     waive, withdraw, write off, yield
  
  

  v.取消；撤回

     vt. 宣布放弃
     vi. 放弃信仰,撤消声明,公开认错