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
We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control
our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we
are then master of the situation.