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Main Entry:
disavow  [dis-uh-vou]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: reject
Synonyms: abjure, contradict, deny, disacknowledge, disallow, disclaim, disown, drop out, forswear, gainsay, go back on word, impugn, negate, negative, refuse, renege, renig, repudiate, wash hands of, weasel out of, welsh, worm out of
Antonyms: agree, approve, sanction, vouch for, vow
Main Entry: recant
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: take back something said
Synonyms: abjure, abnegate, abrogate, annul, apostatize, back down, back off, back out, backtrack, call back, cancel, contradict, countermand, deny, dial back, disavow, disclaim, disown, eat one's words, forswear, go back on one's word, nullify, recall, renege, renounce, repeal, repudiate, rescind, retract, revoke, take back, unsay, void, weasel out, welsh, withdraw, worm out of
Notes: recant means to formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, while retract means to take back or to draw back or in
Antonyms: confirm, emphasize, recapitulate
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