What is the meaning of recantation?

A disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion.
- synonyms: retraction, abjuration

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APA	WordNet. (2010). recantation. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/recantation/definitions/1305754
Chicago	WordNet. 2010. "recantation" http://smartdefine.org/recantation/definitions/1305754 (accessed September 20, 2026).
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MLA	WordNet. "recantation" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/recantation/definitions/1305754>

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