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recantation
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recantation
n.
act of giving up, renouncement; denial, disavowal, retraction
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Recantation
Recantation means a personal public act of denial of a previously published opinion or belief It is derived from the Latin retractionem (the nominative form of the verb retractio or the past participle of the noun retractareto, meaning "to pull back").
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recantation
Noun
1. a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
(synonym) retraction, abjuration
(hypernym) disavowal, disclaimer
(hyponym) withdrawal, backdown, climb-down
(derivation) abjure, recant, forswear, retract, resile
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Recantation
(n.)
The act of recanting; a declaration that contradicts a former one; that which is thus asserted in contradiction; retraction.
The act of recanting; a declaration that contradicts a former one; that which is thus asserted in contradiction; retraction.
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recantation
n.
انحراف, انکار, نسخ, منسوخي, ارتداد, (توبہ, دستبرداري, ترک)
انحراف, انکار, نسخ, منسوخي, ارتداد, (توبہ, دستبرداري, ترک)
