recant (re-cant)
Definition
verb. say that one no longer holds an opinion or belief especially one considered heretical
Example Sentence
Galileo was forced to recant his views.
Synonyms
abjure; retract; take back
Antonyms
confirm; emphasize; recapitulate
Rhymes
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- aunt
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- replant
- supplant
- transplant
- vansandt
- vanzandt
- disenchant