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re·cant    Audio Help   (rĭ-kānt')  Pronunciation Key 
v.   re·cant·ed, re·cant·ing, re·cants

v.   tr.
To make a formal retraction or disavowal of (a statement or belief to which one has previously committed oneself).

v.   intr.
To make a formal retraction or disavowal of a previously held statement or belief.


[Latin recantāre : re-, re- + cantāre, to sing, frequentative of canere; see kan- in Indo-European roots.]

re'can·ta'tion (rē'kān-tā'shən) n., re·cant'er n.
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