Associations to the word «Recant»
Noun
- Oath
- Shin
- Stalin
- Saying
- Apology
- View
- Crime
- Practitioner
- Bruno
- Fbi
- Cia
- Webb
- Recall
- Follower
- Bishop
- Victim
- Evidence
- Police
- Appeal
- Astronomer
- Threat
- Pressure
- Opposition
- Remark
- Punishment
- Charge
- Bible
- Writing
- Islam
- Comment
- Henri
- Conclusion
- Leo
- Lawyer
- Arrest
- Declaration
- Killer
- Rome
- Muhammad
- Admission
- Story
- Religion
- Death
- Burn
- Abuse
- Emperor
- Judge
- Attorney
- Interview
- Suspicion
- Muslim
- Joan
- Witch
- Christianity
- Si
- Advocate
- Teaching
- Decision
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
RECANT, verb. (ambitransitive) To withdraw or repudiate a statement or opinion formerly expressed, especially formally and publicly.
Dictionary definition
RECANT, verb. Formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs".
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.