| Main Entry: |
retractation
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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, recantation, reneging, renouncing, repudiation, reversal, revocation, unsaying, volte-face, withdrawal |
| Main Entry: | recantation |
| 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 |