ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Recantation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Recantation is a noun meaning The act of recanting or something recanted.

Meaning

The act of recanting or something recanted.

Example Sentences

Macron’s full recantation came in his speech on 31 May this year in Bratislava, arguably the most important delivered by a European leader since the war broke out.

Word Forms

Synonyms for recantation

Depending on context, synonyms include abjuration, retraction.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include retraction, abjuration, renouncement, renunciation, rescindment, recission.

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