recanting

Speech parts

1. recanting - Noun

2. recanting - Verb

Meaning

of Recant

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

prodigal negative holding keeping opposing contrary withdraw deny contradictory repeal apology recant forswearing denying revoking
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Antonyms

covering burning paying clearing settling blowing
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Anagrams

cantering trangenic

Examples

Ceremony was but devised at first to set a gloss on faint deeds, hollow welcomes, recanting goodness, sorry ere 'Tis shown but where there is true friendship, there needs none. William Shakespeare

He asked to be exempted from recanting doctrines which he had never taught; others, which the assembly considered erroneous, he was not willing to revoke; to act differently would be against his conscience. Source: Internet

As a result of recanting his 2015 statement, he was treated as a hostile witness. Source: Internet

In denying the relevance of this equation, you are recanting any previous answers you gave to this question. Source: Internet

Muslim sources say a by-product of the agreement was the recanting of Islam by many Christians who had been forced to convert under Al-Hakim's persecutions. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

recantable recantation recanter recantingly recanvas recanvass