recantation
recantation · recantations
The act of recanting or something recantedThe act of recanting or something recanted.
US/ɹˌɛkəntˈeɪʃən/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The act of recanting or something recanted.
More definitions
- a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
Translations
1 languagesForms
plural: recantations| Singular | recantation |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion:retractionabjuration
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedrecant
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable