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(1):

(v. i.) To revoke a declaration or proposition; to unsay what has been said; to retract; as, convince me that I am wrong, and I will recant.

(2):

(v. t.) To withdraw or repudiate formally and publicly (opinions formerly expressed); to contradict, as a former declaration; to take back openly; to retract; to recall.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Recant'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/recant.html. 1828.
 
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