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recantation
| Main Entry: |
recantation
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | retraction |
| Synonyms: | abjuration, abnegation, about-face, abrogation, annulment, backpedaling, backtracking, contradiction, contraversion, denial, disavowal, disclaimer, disowning, forswearing, gainsaying, nullification, palinode, recall, reneging, renouncing, repudiation, retractation, reversal, revocation, unsaying, volte-face, withdrawal |
| Main Entry: | retraction |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | withdrawal |
| Synonyms: | abandonment, disavowal, nullification, palinode, recantation, rescission |
| Antonyms: | confirmation |
| Main Entry: | abjuration |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | retraction |
| Synonyms: | backdown, palinode, recantation, renunciation, withdrawal |
| Main Entry: | palinode |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | retraction |
| Synonyms: | abjuration, abnegation, about-face, abrogation, annulment, backpedaling, backtracking, contradiction, contraversion, denial, disavowal, disclaimer, disowning, forswearing, gainsaying, nullification, recall, recantation, reneging, renouncing, repudiation, retractation, reversal, revocation, unsaying, volte-face, withdrawal |
| Main Entry: | retractation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | retraction |
| Synonyms: | abjuration, abnegation, about-face, abrogation, annulment, backpedaling, backtracking, contradiction, contraversion, denial, disavowal, disclaimer, disowning, forswearing, gainsaying, nullification, palinode, recall, recantation, reneging, renouncing, repudiation, reversal, revocation, unsaying, volte-face, withdrawal |
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