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Synonyms for recant in English

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  1. recant:

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Detailed Synonyms for recant in English

recant:

to recant verb (recants, recanted, recanting)

  1. to recant
    to revoke; to recall; to repeal; to reverse; to recant
    • revoke verb (revokes, revoked, revoking)
    • recall verb (recalls, recalled, recalling)
    • repeal verb (repeals, repealed, repealing)
    • reverse verb (reverses, reversed, reversing)
    • recant verb (recants, recanted, recanting)
  2. to recant
    to suppress; to revoke; to withhold; to subdue; to retract; keep in control; to recant; to keep back; to pulverize; to take back; to rub fine; to crush; to pulverise
    • suppress verb (suppresss, suppressed, suppressing)
    • revoke verb (revokes, revoked, revoking)
    • withhold verb (withholds, withheld, withholding)
    • subdue verb (subdues, subdued, subdueing)
    • retract verb (retracts, retracted, retracting)
    • recant verb (recants, recanted, recanting)
    • keep back verb (keeps back, kept back, keeping back)
    • pulverize verb, American (pulverizes, pulverized, pulverizing)
    • take back verb (takes back, took back, taking back)
    • rub fine verb (rubs fine, rubbed fine, rubbing fine)
    • crush verb (crushes, crushed, crushing)
    • pulverise verb, British
  3. to recant
    – formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure 1
    to retract; to recant; to abjure; forswear; resile
    – formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure 1
    • retract verb (retracts, retracted, retracting)
      • He retracted his earlier statements about his religion1
    • recant verb (recants, recanted, recanting)
    • abjure verb (abjures, abjured, abjuring)
      • She abjured her beliefs1
    • forswear verb
    • resile verb

Conjugations for recant:

present
  1. recant
  2. recant
  3. recants
  4. recant
  5. recant
  6. recant
simple past
  1. recanted
  2. recanted
  3. recanted
  4. recanted
  5. recanted
  6. recanted
present perfect
  1. have recanted
  2. have recanted
  3. has recanted
  4. have recanted
  5. have recanted
  6. have recanted
past continuous
  1. was recanting
  2. were recanting
  3. was recanting
  4. were recanting
  5. were recanting
  6. were recanting
future
  1. shall recant
  2. will recant
  3. will recant
  4. shall recant
  5. will recant
  6. will recant
continuous present
  1. am recanting
  2. are recanting
  3. is recanting
  4. are recanting
  5. are recanting
  6. are recanting
subjunctive
  1. be recanted
  2. be recanted
  3. be recanted
  4. be recanted
  5. be recanted
  6. be recanted
diverse
  1. recant!
  2. let's recant!
  5. recanted
  6. recanting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Related Words for "recant":

  • recanting

Alternate Synonyms for "recant":


Related Definitions for "recant":

  1. formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure1







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