19 entries under tergiversation topic. ×

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retraction(noun, accept, recall, rejection, withdrawal)
12
withdrawal(noun, accept, recall, rejection, denial)
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abjuration(noun, accept, recall, rejection, withdrawal)
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retractation(noun, accept, recall, withdrawal, retraction)
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disavowal(noun, recall, rejection, withdrawal, denial)
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palinode(noun, accept, recall, rejection, withdrawal)
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revocation(noun, recall, withdrawal, drawing, denial)
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renunciation(noun, relinquishment)
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relinquishment(noun, drawing, removal, retraction, renouncement)
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reversal(noun, recall, withdrawal, repudiation, refutation)
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negation
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abjurement
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palinody
2
revokement
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tergiversation(noun, abrogation)
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apostasy
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defection
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going over(verb, phrasal verb)
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repentance
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