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recant 音标拼音: [rik'ænt] vt. 宣布放弃
vi. 放弃信仰,撤消声明,公开认错 宣布放弃放弃信仰,撤消声明,公开认错 recant v 1: formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs" [synonym: {abjure}, {recant}, {forswear}, {retract}, {resile}] Recant \Re*cant"\, v. i. To revoke a declaration or proposition; to unsay what has been said; to retract; as, convince me that I am wrong, and I will recant. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Recant \Re*cant"\ (r[-e]*k[a^]nt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Recanted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Recanting}.] [L. recantare, recantatum, to recall, recant; pref. re- re- cantare to sing, to sound. See 3d {Cant}, {Chant}.] To withdraw or repudiate formally and publicly (opinions formerly expressed); to contradict, as a former declaration; to take back openly; to retract; to recall. [1913 Webster] How soon . . . ease would recant Vows made in pain, as violent and void! --Milton. [1913 Webster] Syn: To retract; recall; revoke; abjure; disown; disavow. See {Renounce}. [1913 Webster] 125 Moby Thesaurus words for "recant":
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