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recant

英 [rɪ'kænt] 美
  • vi. 宣布放弃;公开认错
  • vt. 放弃;撤回

英英释意


1. formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure;
"He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"
"She abjured her beliefs"