Recanting
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Recanting is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of recant.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of recant.
More Meanings
- The act of one who recants; a retraction.
Example Sentences
Its victim focus and child centeredness, in the program's opinion, accounted for the significant numbers of client disclosures and four offender confessions and very few victim recantings.
Word Forms
- recantings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include retract, abjure, forswear, retraction, rescindment, recission.
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