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recantation |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Recantation \Re`can*ta"tion\, n. The act of recanting; a declaration that contradicts a former one that which is thus asserted in contradiction; retraction. The poor man was imprisoned for this discovery, and forced to make a public recantation. --Bp. Stillingfleet From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: recantation n : a disavowal of a previous assertion [syn: {retraction}, {abjuration}]
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